· 1/13/1953
Pentecost v. Hudson
Citations
- 252 P.2d 511
- 57 N.M. 7
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “ ‘The fundamental principle is that the burden of proof in any cause rests upon the party who, as determined by the pleadings or the nature of the case, asserts the affirmative of an issue[.]’”
- burden of proof is on party asserting action
- “he who affirms must prove”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Compton, Coors, Lujan, McGHEE, Sadler
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