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ALBUQUERQUE NAT. BANK v. ALBUQUERQUE RANCH

No. 15298.

687 P.2d 91 (1984)

101 N.M. 656

ALBUQUERQUE NATIONAL BANK, a national banking association, Plaintiff, v. ALBUQUERQUE RANCH ESTATES, INC., KAC, Inc., Defendants, and TRACT C, Defendant-Appellant, v. MATTHEWS, CRIDER, CALVERT AND BINGHAM, P.C., Lien Claimant-appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Villella, Sullivan, Villella, Skarsgard & Noya, Albuquerque, N.M., for defendant-appellant.

Joanne Reuter, Susan McKee, Matthews, Crider, Calvert & Bingham, P.C., Albuquerque, N.M., for lien claimant-appellee.

OPINION

WALTERS, Justice.

Defendant Tract C appeals from the trial court's order establishing an attorney's charging lien filed by Matthews, Crider, Calvert and Bingham, P.C. (Matthews), and providing for enforcement of the lien against the fund held by the clerk of the district court. We reverse, holding that the trial court erred in its conclusion that Matthews had a valid charging lien.

An attorney's charging lien is defined as follows:

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