ANGLE v. SLAYTON

No. 15756.

697 P.2d 940 (1985)

102 N.M. 521

Loreen ANGLE, Petitioner, v. Paul SLAYTON and Patricia Slayton, his wife, Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Kelly, Jr., Hinkle, Cox, Eaton, Coffield & Hensley, Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Thomas Campbell, II, Roswell, for respondents.


OPINION

FEDERICI, Chief Justice.

Paul and Patricia Slayton (the Slaytons) filed suit in the District Court of Chaves County to quiet title to a State of New Mexico oil and gas lease. Loreen Angle (Angle) counterclaimed, asserting an interest in the lease below 2,080 feet. The Slaytons appealed to the Court of Appeals from the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Angle. The Court of Appeals, with Judge C. Fincher Neal dissenting, reversed the...

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