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State ex rel. Garcia v. Board of Com'rs

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 1917No. 1979PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Eio Arriba County; Neblett, Judge. Petition by the State of New Mexico, on the relation of Elias Garcia, Sheriff of Eio Arribo County, for a writ of mandamus against the Board of County Commissioners of Eio Arriba County. Prom a judgment for relator, respondent appeals.

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Appeal from District Court, Eio Arriba County; Neblett, Judge. Petition by the State of New Mexico, on the relation of Elias Garcia, Sheriff of Eio Arribo County, for a writ of mandamus against the Board of County Commissioners of Eio Arriba County. Prom a judgment for relator, respondent appeals. The evidence is insufficient to support the judgment rendered. 17 Cye. 818; Armijo v. Board of County Com’rs, 11 N. M. 294; Howell v. Medler, 41 Mich. 141, 2 N. W. 911; Chicago Gen’l Ey. Co. v. Kluezejnski, 79 111. App. 221; Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. White, 133 .111. App. 652 Mechanics’ Savings Bank…

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT.

ROBERTS’, J.

This is the second appeal in this case. In the first appeal, reported in 21 N. M. 632, 157 Pac. 656, this court reversed and remanded the judgment of the district court, which denied petitioner the relief sought. The second trial, from which this appeal was taken, was on the same pleadings as those involved in the first appeal. The proceeding was one in mandamus, instituted in the district court of Rio Arriba county by the petitioner, Elias Garcia, sheriff of said county, seeking to compel the board of county commissioners to allow his claim for $2,158.35, for…

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