Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 42 - Actions and Proceedings Relating to Property. > Article 4 - Ejectment and Recovery of Real Property, 42-4-1 through 42-4-30. > Section 42-4-2 - Wrongful ouster and detention of realty or mining claim.

Section 42-4-2 - Wrongful ouster and detention of realty or mining claim.

42-4-2. [Wrongful ouster and detention of realty or mining claim.]

The action of ejectment will lie for the recovery of the possession of a mining claim, as well also of any real estate, where the party suing has been wrongfully ousted from the possession thereof, and the possession wrongfully detained.