SANTISTEVAN v. CENTINEL BANK OF TAOS

No. 4413.

634 P.2d 1286 (1980)

96 N.M. 734

Gilbert v. SANTISTEVAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTINEL BANK OF TAOS, Eliu E. Romero and Bert Quintana, Defendants-Appellees, and CIT Financial Services Corporation, Rio Costilla Cooperative Livestock Association, State of New Mexico, and Gloria V. Santistevan Vigil, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

November 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Dale Morrison, Taos, for plaintiff-appellant.

John F. McCarthy, Jr., White, Koch, Kelly & McCarthy, Santa Fe, Eliu E. Romero, Taos, pro se, Lynn Pickard, Pickard & Singleton, Santa Fe, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

LOPEZ, Judge.

The district court dismissed plaintiff's suit for damages for fraud on the grounds that he was not the real party in interest in that he did not own the property of which he claimed defendants Centinel Bank of Taos (hereafter referred to as Bank), Quintana, and Romero had fraudulently deprived him. We affirm the dismissal.

While Santistevan asserts the dismissal was improper on various procedural and substantive grounds, the...

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