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PORTALES NAT. BANK v. BELLIN

Nos. 5375, 5386.

645 P.2d 986 (1982)

98 N.M. 113

The PORTALES NATIONAL BANK as Trustee under the Testamentary Trust Established in the Last Will and Testament of M. H. McGrail, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Margaret McGrail BELLIN, Donald E. McGrail, Margaret O'Rourke Chasteen, Katherine O'Rourke Mayer, Frances O'Rourke Fransen, Michael J. O'Rourke, Eleanor O'Rourke Stewart, Cletus J. O'Rourke, Mary O'Rourke Seguin, Rita O'Rourke Bradley, Agnes Feraud, Helen D. Wilmesmeier, and all Other Heirs of M. H. McGrail, deceased, Defendants-Appellees, and John Paul Best, Defendant-Appellant, and Richard Alan McGRAIL, James Leonard McGrail, and Ronald Edward McGrail, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

May 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Cusack, Cusack & Fleming, Roswell, for defendants-appellants Richard Alan McGrail, et al.

F. Randolph Burroughs, Burroughs & Rhodes, Alamogordo, for defendant-appellant John Paul Best.

Kenneth L. Harrigan, Kathryn R. Monaco, Zachary L. McCormick, Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, Albuquerque, James T. Jennings, Jennings & Christy, Roswell, for defendants-appellees Margaret McGrail Bellin, et al.

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

On appeal, we review two separate orders from the District Court of Roosevelt County, granting summary judgment against different claimants to the estate of M.H. McGrail. Both appeals have been consolidated for hearing before this court.

Appellee Portales National Bank, (Bank), in its capacity as testamentary trustee under the Last Will and Testament of M.H. McGrail, deceased (decedent), filed suit for declaratory judgment...

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