Evans Financial Corp. v. Strasser

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• commenting on firm place of jury in our history and jurisprudence
• only under most imperative circumstances can right to jury trial of legal issues be lost through prior determination of equitable claims
• “The common law jury trial existed in the Territory of New Mexico prior to adoption of the Constitution.”
• “If the remedy sought is legal, parties are entitled to a jury trial; if the remedy sought is equitable, there is no jury trial as of right.”
• inquiry under New Mexico Constitution is whether relief sought is legal, in which case parties have right to jury trial, or equitable, in which case no such right is present
• requirement that counterclaim be filed under SCRA 1-013(A) is mandatory

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Sims v. Sims
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1996-12-06· cited 318×
• Lobato v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2002-06-24· cited 107×
• Elm Ridge Exploration Company v. Engle
  Tenth Circuit· 2013-07-09· cited 106×
• Rivera v. Brazos Lodge Corp.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-03-27· cited 45×
• Computer One, Inc. v. Grisham & Lawless P.A.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2008-06-23· cited 43×
• Blea v. Fields
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2005-08-15· cited 41×
• Garcia v. Garcia Ex Rel. Estate of Garcia
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-03-04· cited 40×
• Brunacini v. Kavanagh
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1993-12-16· cited 32×
• David Steed & Associates, Inc. v. Young
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1988-09-06· cited 32×
• State Ex Rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. T.J.
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1997-01-14· cited 25×
• Gonzales v. Lopez
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2002-06-27· cited 21×
• Vigil v. Sandoval
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1987-07-16· cited 18×
• Scott v. Woods
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1986-11-25· cited 14×
• Gonzales v. Gonzales
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1993-12-20· cited 13×
• Gonzales v. Shaw
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2018-07-17· cited 13×
• State Ex Rel. Human Services Department v. Aguirre
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1990-07-24· cited 12×
• State Ex Rel. McAdams v. District Court of the Eighth Judicial District
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1986-12-10· cited 10×
• El Paso Production Co. v. PWG PARTNERSHIP
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1993-12-01· cited 10×
• Smith v. First Alamogordo Bancorp, Inc.
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1992-08-24· cited 9×
• State Ex Rel. Stratton v. Sinks
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1987-07-02· cited 8×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. Westover
  Supreme Court· 1959-05-25· cited 1,664×
• Dimick v. Schiedt
  Supreme Court· 1935-01-07· cited 819×
• Scott v. Neely
  Supreme Court· 1891-04-27· cited 334×
• Dugan v. Jones
  Utah Supreme Court· 1980-07-23· cited 101×
• State Ex Rel. Bliss v. Greenwood
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1957-08-26· cited 88×
• Leitensdorfer v. Webb
  Supreme Court· 1858-02-24· cited 59×
• Connell v. Bowes
  California Supreme Court· 1942-03-19· cited 47×
• Young v. Vail
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1924-01-07· cited 45×
• Martinez v. Mundy
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1956-03-20· cited 35×
• Sanguinetti v. Strecker
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1978-04-18· cited 26×
• Quintana v. Vigil
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1942-04-29· cited 22×
• Pankey v. Ortiz
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1921-01-14· cited 22×
• State v. Sweat
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1967-10-20· cited 20×
• Farmers Bank & Trust Co. v. Ross
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1980-03-10· cited 15×
• Myers v. United States District Court
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-06-09· cited 7×
• Baca v. Anaya
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1908-02-25· cited 3×