New Mexico Statutes
§ 45-3-811 — Counterclaims
New Mexico § 45-3-811
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 45-3-811 (2026).
Text
A.In allowing a claim, the personal representative may deduct any counterclaim which the estate has against the claimant.
B.In determining a claim against an estate the district court shall reduce the amount allowed by the amount of any counterclaims and, if the counterclaims exceed the claim, render a judgment against the claimant in the amount of the excess.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 32A-3-811, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 3-811.
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§ 45-1-101
Short title§ 45-1-102
Rule of construction; purposes of act§ 45-1-104
Severability§ 45-1-106
Effect of fraud and evasion§ 45-1-107
Evidence of death or status§ 45-1-108
Acts by holder of general power§ 45-1-109
Security interests not affected§ 45-1-201
Definitions§ 45-1-301
Application§ 45-1-302.1
Concurrent jurisdiction§ 45-1-303
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 45-3-811, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/45/45-3-811.