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SANDERS v. ESTATE OF SANDERS

No. 16134.

927 P.2d 23 (1996)

122 N.M. 468

Idamaye N. SANDERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ESTATE OF Truman T. SANDERS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied October 10, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Eaton, Charles G. Berry & Associates, P.A., Albuquerque, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard L. Kraft, Sanders, Bruin, Coll & Worley, P.A., Roswell, for Defendant-Appellee.

OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Judge.

1. This case presents interesting questions regarding the interplay between the strong interest embodied in the notion of finality of judgments and the quest to achieve justice between parties. We discuss independent actions in equity seeking relief from judgment, motions to set aside judgments under NMRA 1996, 1-060(B) [hereinafter Rule 60(B) ], and res judicata. Assuming, but not deciding, that New Mexico would recognize...

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