HOCKETT v. WINKS

No. 9094.

485 P.2d 353 (1971)

82 N.M. 597

John E. HOCKETT and Mary Belle Hockett, his wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John O. WINKS and Lucille C. Winks, his wife, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olmsted & Cohen, Santa Fe, for appellants.

Jones, Gallegos, Snead & Wertheim, Santa Fe, for appellees.


OPINION

OMAN, Justice.

This is a suit filed in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, to recover damages arising out of an agreement for the sale and purchase of property. Defendants were the sellers, and plaintiffs the purchasers. Following a trial to the court without a jury, a judgment was entered against defendants. Defendants appeal. We reverse.

The first issue to be resolved is that of the theory upon which...

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