MATLOCK v. SOMERFORD

No. 6256.

328 P.2d 600 (1958)

64 N.M. 347

Bruce K. MATLOCK, Marshall & Winston Inc., a Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Ruby SOMERFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 31, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown & Brainerd, Roswell, for appellant.

Schauer & Stiff, James T. Jennings, Roswell, for appellees.


FRED J. FEDERICI, District Judge.

Appellees filed a statutory quiet title suit in the lower court and appellant answered asserting several defenses and affirmatively sought to quiet title in herself. The lower court ruled in favor of appellees and appellant has taken this appeal.

The real property in controversy consists of an irregular but contiguous tract of dry grass land lying west of Dexter, New Mexico, with no improvements except a windmill, and at one...

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