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When the United States acquired New Mexico by invasion and conquest, it inherited a land grant problem of considerable magnitude. This problem continued for decades until 1870 when Congress suddenly declined to act at all on any New Mexico grant claim including the 1841 Maxwell Land Grant which embraced almost two million acres.
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Although Mexico lost its northern territories to the US in 1948 battles over property rights have remained intense. This text shows how contending groups reinterpret the meaning of property to uphold their conflicting claims to land.
Lightman & Moss, as it is commonly known, is an authority on the law of receivers and administrators of companies and explains the principles clearly, legislation and case law that shapes receivership and administration practice and highlights recent developments in this area, giving guidance to help clarify areas of uncertainty and ensures that technical issues are more readily understood . It goes through procedure for appointment of receivers and administrators, sets out duties and liabilities of receivers and administrators, deals with continuation of trading, disposals and reorganisations, liquidation and receivership, considers issues relating to taxation, leases, set-off and liens, pensions and employees, covers the position of bankers and creditors, addresses the removal, resignation, termination and discharge of directors and examines the case law generated under the new insolvency regime
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