PRUDE v. LEWIS

No. 8205.

430 P.2d 753 (1967)

78 N.M. 256

Johnnie Lee PRUDE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carl LEWIS, Anna Belle Lewis, and Donald B. Lewis, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigbee & Byrd, Richard N. Carpenter, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Schauer & Stiff, Roswell, for appellees.


OPINION

OMAN, Judge, Court of Appeals.

This suit was brought pursuant to the provisions of §§ 22-13-1 to 22-13-8, N.M.S.A. 1953, whereby plaintiffs sought partition, or partition sale, of 198.21 acres of land, which he claimed was owned by him and the defendants as tenants in common. He claimed an undivided one-half interest in these lands.

The defendants, a husband and wife and their son, admitted that the record title to the lands showed...

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