LITTLE v. JACOBS

No. 33,215.

336 P.3d 398 (2014)

2014-NMCA-10

S. Louis LITTLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Paulette JACOBS, Defendant, and Thomas R. Baigas, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

July 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Herrera Firm, P.C., Samuel M. Herrera , Taos, NM, for Appellant.

New Mexico Legal Center, P.C., Lee Boothby , Taos, NM, for Appellee.


OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Judge.

{1} Plaintiff-Appellant S. Louis Little appeals from the district court's order granting Defendant-Appellee Thomas Baigas' motion to dismiss based on the ten-year limitation period contained in NMSA 1978, Section 37-1-27 (1967), a statute of repose. Plaintiff argues that the district court erred in finding that Section 37-1-27 applied to an unlicensed contractor. We agree. Given the strong public policy against unlicensed...

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