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· 2/29/2008

Guest v. Berardinelli

Citations

  • 195 P.3d 353
  • 145 N.M. 186
  • 2008 NMCA 144

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that the nonmoving party failed to survive summary judgment because they provided their version of the facts without explaining why summary judgment was improper
  • stating that probable cause does not require certainty, “a standard which we understand to grant attorneys reasonable latitude in asserting novel claims under New Mexico law”
  • requiring that a plaintiff show that he lost the benefits of a contract and that the defendant played an “active and substantial part in causing” the loss
  • stating that probable cause does not require certainty, because probable cause is “a standard which we understand to grant attorneys reasonable latitude in asserting novel claims under New Mexico law”
  • explaining 3 that the nonmoving party failed to survive summary judgment because they provided 4 their version of the facts without explaining why summary judgment was improper
  • declining to consider plaintiff’s contentions of false and manufactured evidence for malicious abuse of process claim because she failed to direct the court to any evidence in the record supporting these allegations

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Judges: Pickard, Wechsler, Kennedy

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