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ROBINSON-VARGO v. FUNYAK

No. 17854.

945 P.2d 1040 (1997)

123 N.M. 822

1997-NMCA-095

Calandra ROBINSON-VARGO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kevin M. FUNYAK, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

August 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl McLean, Albuquerque, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Brian K. Branch, The Branch Law Firm, Albuquerque, for Defendant-Appellee.

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

1. This case requires us to decide whether the giving of notice by mail and assertion of an attorney's charging lien by a nonresident attorney upon the proceeds of a settlement obtained by a New Mexico lawyer subjects the nonresident lien-claimant to the personal jurisdiction of a New Mexico court under this state's long-arm statute. Under the circumstances presented here, we hold that New Mexico courts lack personal jurisdiction...

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