CITY OF SANTA FE v. VELARDE

Nos. 11084 and 11091.

564 P.2d 1326 (1977)

90 N.M. 444

The CITY OF SANTA FE, a Municipal Corporation organized under the laws of the State of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Benito VELARDE et al., Defendants-Appellants. The CITY OF SANTA FE, A Municipal Corporation organized under the laws of the State of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ray Victor ARMIJO et al., and Jose Benito Velarde, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Gilbert, Santa Fe, for defendants-appellants.

Bob D. Barberousse, City Atty., Harry S. Connelly, Jr., Sp. Asst. City Atty., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

MAURICE SANCHEZ, District Judge.

In November, 1973, the City of Santa Fe (City), in its corporate and proprietary capacities, brought suit in the district court of Santa Fe County to quiet title to certain property. The complaint named Jose Benito Velarde (Velarde) and several others as party defendants.

Velarde answered, pleading laches, limitations concerning lands granted by the United States, adverse possession for a period of ten years...

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