ABBOTT v. ARMIJO

No. 14522.

668 P.2d 306 (1983)

100 N.M. 190

Ralph ABBOTT, d/b/a Tasco, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Alex J. ARMIJO, Commissioner of Public Lands, State of New Mexico, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

August 24, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Scott Hall, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent-appellant.

Armijo, Baggett, Cameron & Vandiver, Dennis F. Armijo, Farmington, for petitioner-appellee.


OPINION

SOSA, Senior Justice.

It is the opinion of this Court that the district court should be reversed. The issue is whether the appellant, the Commissioner of Public Lands, fulfilled the statutory requirements for giving notice when he sent the appellee, Mr. Abbott, a notice of intent to cancel an oil and gas lease by certified mail, even though Mr. Abbott did not receive such notice.

On January 2, 1981, the Commissioner sent Mr. Abbott a courtesy...

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