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BAKER v. BENEDICT

No. 11958.

587 P.2d 430 (1978)

92 N.M. 283

W. D. BAKER and Lois M. Barnes, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Marguerite BENEDICT, Jasper O. Bliss and Bertha Bliss, his wife, Raymond Kelly, Lewis Kelly, a/k/a Louis Kelly, Willie Kelly, Jr., a/k/a Willie Kelly, a/k/a Willie Kelley, Willie Kelly, Sr., Pat E. Kelly, The following named defendants by name if living, if Deceased, their unknown heirs, Candida K. Anaya, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Wayne Woodbury, Silver City, for defendants-appellants.

John W. Reynolds, Silver City, for plaintiffs-appellees.

OPINION

PAYNE, Justice.

Baker and Barnes brought suit to quiet title to twenty-two acres of land in Catron County against appellants Lewis Kelly, Willie Kelly, Jr., and Willie Kelly, Sr. The trial court found for Baker and Barnes. Appellants allege that the trial court erred in quieting title in Baker and Barnes for three reasons: (1) Baker and Barnes or their predecessors in interest failed to take possession of the property at anytime; (2) Baker and Barnes...

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