APODACA v. UNKNOWN HEIRS OF FOLLOWING PERSONS

No. 13890.

651 P.2d 1264 (1982)

98 N.M. 620

Mrs. Manuel APODACA, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants, v. The UNKNOWN HEIRS OF THE FOLLOWING PERSONS WHO ARE ADJUDGED TO BE OWNERS AND PROPRIETORS OF the TOME LAND GRANT, Louis Anaya, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorenzo Tapia, Albuquerque, Charles S. Solomon, Santa Fe, Arturo G. Ortega, Ray Vargas, Albuquerque, for plaintiffs-intervenors-appellants.

Ernesto Romero, Albuquerque, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

SOSA, Senior Justice.

This is the second appeal from Valencia County Cause No. 14,849 and the fourth time the litigation involving the Tome Land Grant has been brought before this Court. Because an understanding of the significant events of the litigation preceding this appeal is important to an understanding of the issues, we first set forth a history of the case.

An earlier suit, Valencia County Cause No. 6,492, was filed in 1952 which...

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