JEMEZ PROPERTIES, INC. v. LUCERO

No. 3515.

608 P.2d 157 (1979)

94 N.M. 181

JEMEZ PROPERTIES, INC., Robert K. Walsh and Rosemary Walsh, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Tony LUCERO and Josephine Lucero, his wife, Defendants-Appellants. Frederic W. AIRY and Helen L. AIRY, his wife, Plaintiffs, v. Antonio LUCERO and Josephine Lucero, his wife, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Writ of Certiorari Denied January 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Gallagher, Pedro G. Rael, Gallagher & Walker, Albuquerque, for defendants-appellants.

Richard E. Norton, Albuquerque, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Lewis O. Campbell, Albuquerque, for plaintiffs Airy.


OPINION

ANDREWS, Judge.

Three questions are presented by this appeal: (1) whether the forgery of a deed and the falsification of public records concerning a parcel of land are "exceptional circumstances" which justify the reopening of the judgment in a quiet title action under Rule 60(b)(6), N.M.R.Civ.P., N.M.S.A. 1978; (2) whether a showing that the deed under which the defendant in an ejectment action claims title to the subject property is forged is,...

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