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· 4/22/1981

Plaatje v. Plaatje

Citations

  • 626 P.2d 1286
  • 95 N.M. 789

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the four-year statute of limitations of Section 37-1-4 applies to suits to divide personal property brought under Section 40-4-20
  • concluding that the wife was not barred by the four-year statute of limitations from maintaining an action against the husband for her share of retirement benefits
  • holding that payment of monthly retirement benefits in action to recover portion thereof by spouse subsequent to divorce was governed by four-year statute of limitation commencing from date each payment comes due
  • holding that payment of monthly retirement benefits in action to recover portion thereof by spouse subsequent to divorce was governed by four-year statute of limitation commencing from date each payment comes due
  • holding cause of action based on breach of monthly obligation in divorce to pay retirement benefits accrued when each installment became due
  • “[T]he four year statute of limitations of Section 37-1-4, applies to suits to divide personal property brought under Section 40-4-20.”

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Judges: Riordan, Easley, Sosa

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