RIVERA v. BRAZOS LODGE CORP.

No. 18891.

808 P.2d 955 (1991)

111 N.M. 670

Joe P. RIVERA, a married man as his sole and separate estate, and as successor in interest to Jose Miguel Rivera, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BRAZOS LODGE CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Apodaca & Associates, Edward J. Apodaca, Sr., Albuquerque, Franchini, Wagner, Oliver, Franchini & Curtis, Gene E. Franchini, Albuquerque, for plaintiff-appellant.

Carpenter, Crout & Olmsted, Michael R. Comeau, C. Mott Woolley, Simon, Cuddy & Friedman, Charlotte H. Hetherington, Santa Fe, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

SOSA, Chief Justice.

On June 14, 1989, appellant Joe P. Rivera filed an action to quiet title to certain land within the Tierra Amarilla Land Grant located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The complaint pleaded title based upon a 1955 quitclaim deed for 2,990 acres and a 1984 survey that describes 5,404.78 acres. Title by adverse possession was not pleaded. Numerous defendants were named and hereinafter are referred to as "Brazos defendants" and...

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