New Mexico Supreme Court· 12/23/2002
Weststar Mortgage Corp. v. Jackson
Citations
- 61 P.3d 823
- 133 N.M. 114
- 2003 NMSC 002
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- noting that a “defendant can be regarded as an instigator of a proceeding if he ... communicates material information falsely or inaccurately and the prosecutor relies on his statement”
- stating that when a criminal prosecution is terminated for a reason that is not related to the merits, the termination is not considered to be favorable to the accused
- reporting an incident and cooperating with prosecution are not sufficient as a matter of law to establish that the defendant “initiated the criminal proceedings”
- quoting, in parenthetical, D. Dobbs, The Law of Torts § 430, at 1216 (2000)
- “Probable cause ... is to be judged by facts as they appeared at the time, not by later-discovered facts.”
- “The elements of this cause of action [for malicious prosecution] were defined as follows: (1) the initiation of judicial proceedings against the plaintiff by the defendant; (2
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Judges: Franchini, Serna, Minzner, Maes
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28 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Sandoval v. Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2009-07-21· cited 127×
- Weigle v. Pifer ex rel. City of Vienna Police DepartmentS.D. West Virginia· 2015-10-14· cited 73×
- Fleetwood Retail Corp. of NM v. LeDouxNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2007-06-26· cited 68×
- Guest v. BerardinelliNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2008-02-29· cited 65×
- Ysasi v. BrownD. New Mexico· 2014-02-28· cited 45×
- Nava v. City of Santa FeNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2004-10-13· cited 43×
- Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. HigginbothamWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2011-11-23· cited 33×
- Mosley v. TitusD. New Mexico· 2010-10-28· cited 29×
- Estate of Gutierrez v. Meteor MonumentNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2012-02-22· cited 24×
- Estate of Gutierrez Ex Rel. Jaramillo v. Meteor MonumentNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2012-02-22· cited 24×
- Valles v. SilvermanNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2003-12-12· cited 24×
- Benavidez v. ShutivaNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2015-03-31· cited 22×
- Mata v. AndersonD. New Mexico· 2010-01-13· cited 19×
- O'Brien v. BehlesNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2020-03-24· cited 16×
- Nielsen v. SpencerCourt of Appeals of Utah· 2008-10-23· cited 15×
- Durham v. GuestNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2007-08-31· cited 14×
- Durham v. GuestNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2007-10-29· cited 13×
- Walker v. THI of New Mexico at Hobbs CenterD. New Mexico· 2011-05-20· cited 12×
- Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Co. v. HinerNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2005-06-09· cited 12×
- Sisneros v. FisherD. New Mexico· 2010-01-13· cited 9×
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court· 1978-03-06· cited 2,683×
- Landavazo v. SanchezNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1990-12-20· cited 92×
- DeVaney v. Thriftway Marketing Corp.New Mexico Supreme Court· 1997-12-22· cited 89×
- Smith v. FDC Corp.New Mexico Supreme Court· 1990-02-15· cited 72×
- Campos Enterprises, Inc. v. Edwin K. Williams & Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1998-08-05· cited 69×
- Gonzales v. New Mexico Department of HealthNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2000-09-27· cited 66×
- Hughes v. Van BruggenNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1940-09-03· cited 32×
- Andrus v. Gas Co. of New MexicoNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1990-04-19· cited 25×
- Madsen v. ScottNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1999-11-03· cited 23×
- Zamora v. Creamland Dairies, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1987-12-01· cited 22×
- Christopher v. Circle K Convenience Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1997-05-06· cited 9×
- Weststar Mortgage Corp. v. JacksonNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2002-01-15· cited 9×
- Roberts v. Goodner's Wholesale Foods, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma· 2002-04-26· cited 9×
- Johnson v. WeastNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1997-05-20· cited 7×
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