New Mexico Electric Service Co. v. Montanez

Decided June 23, 1976. Donnan Stephenson wrote the opinion for the court.

551 P.2d 634 · Cited 56 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Goodman v. Brock Ex Rel. Estate of Brock · 498 P.2d 676
• Oesterreich v. Claas · 295 N.W. 766
• Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Daniel · 202 Va. 731
• Welker v. Kennecott Copper Company · 403 P.2d 330
• Chevron Oil Co. v. Sutton Ex Rel. Sutton · 515 P.2d 1283
• Mares v. New Mexico Public Service Co. · 82 P.2d 257
• Tipton v. Clower · 356 P.2d 46
• Spurlin v. Paul Brown Agency, Inc. · 454 P.2d 963
• Southwestern Public Service Co. v. Artesia Alfalfa Growers' Ass'n · 353 P.2d 62
• DeArman v. Popps · 75 N.M. 39
• Baker v. Fryar · 421 P.2d 784
• Richardson v. United States · 251 F. Supp. 107

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• Valdez v. Cillessen & Son, Inc. · 734 P.2d 1258
• Terry v. New Mexico State Highway Commission · 645 P.2d 1375
• Southwestern Electric Power Co. v. Grant · 73 S.W.3d 211
• Redinger v. Living, Inc. · 689 S.W.2d 415
• Koenig v. Perez · 726 P.2d 341
• Roberts v. Southwest Community Health Services · 114 N.M. 248
• Tipton v. Texaco, Inc. · 712 P.2d 1351
• Thompson v. Jess · 1999 UT 22
• Clausen v. R. W. Gilbert Construction Co. · 309 N.W.2d 462
• Benally v. Hundred Arrows Press, Inc. · 614 F. Supp. 969
• Jackson v. Petit Jean Electric Co-op · 268 Ark. 1076
• Marshall v. Dawson County Public Power District · 578 N.W.2d 428

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