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· 4/10/1990

Gardner-Zemke Co. v. State

Citations

  • 790 P.2d 1010
  • 109 N.M. 729

How courts have described this case

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

  • ruling that summary judgment is foreclosed when there exists a material factual issue
  • the rule construing ambiguities against the drafter applies \only if the court is otherwise unable to ascertain the parties' intent\
  • summary judgment motion is to determine whether factual issue exists, not to resolve the factual issue
  • “If genuine controversy as to the facts exists, a motion for summary judgment should be denied and the factual issues should proceed to trial”
  • the rule construing ambiguities against the drafter applies “only if the court is otherwise unable to ascertain the parties’ intent”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Baca, Sosa, Donnelly

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