ARMSTRONG v. CSURILLA

No. 19041.

817 P.2d 1221 (1991)

112 N.M. 579

Calvin W. ARMSTRONG and Dorothy M. Armstrong, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William P. CSURILLA, Josephine Csurilla and Victoria L. Lamkin, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

August 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Allison, Albuquerque, for defendants-appellants.

Thomas G. Fitch, Socorro, for plaintiffs-appellees.


OPINION

MONTGOMERY, Justice.

When property subject to a mortgage or other lien is sold in foreclosure proceedings, the buyer is usually the mortgagee or other lien creditor and the price for which the property is "bought in" is sometimes significantly less than the property's fair market value. This can result in considerable unfairness to the debtor, the owner of the property, who may wind up both losing the property (and any attendant equity) and becoming...

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