Legal Question in Civil Litigation in New Mexico

Jurisdiction issue

A New Mexico resident advertised a motor home in a national magazine.then he called where I lived in Las Vegas,Nevada and solicated the motor home.I bought the motor home and a legal battle arose over the motor home, My question is which state would have jurisdiction or would it be considered a federal case because of the magazine add and the solicitation of sell by telephone call across state lines.


Asked on 8/11/02, 1:43 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: Jurisdiction issue

It is not a federal case unless the motor home is worth more than $75,000.00.

Which state has jurisdiction over the dispute depends upon where delivery of the motor home took place.

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Answered on 8/11/02, 3:01 pm


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