State ex rel. Miera v. Field
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Socorro County; Mech-em, Judge. , JJaiidamus by the State, on relation of Constancio Miera, against N. A. Field, Treasurer of Socorro county, Demurrer to petition sustained, and judgment entered for defendant, and relator appeals. County commissioners may exercise such powers as arise by necessary implication from those expressly conferred upon them.
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Appeal from District Court, Socorro County; Mech-em, Judge. , JJaiidamus by the State, on relation of Constancio Miera, against N. A. Field, Treasurer of Socorro county, Demurrer to petition sustained, and judgment entered for defendant, and relator appeals. County commissioners may exercise such powers as arise by necessary implication from those expressly conferred upon them. Sub-section 89, section 1150, Code 1915; sub-section 127, section 1188, Code 1915; sub-section 138, section 1199, Code 1915; sub-section 139, section 1200, Code 1915; sub-section 140, section 1201, Code 1915; Agua Pura…
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT.
ROBERTS, J.
Appellant, as relator, applied for a writ of mandamus against the appellee, as treasurer of Socorrd county, to compel him to pay two warrants issued to and in favor of appellant by the board of county commissioners of said county. The petition for the writ alleged that relator had been employed by the board of county commissioners to complete the assessment books of Socorro county for the year 1916; that it was agreed between the board and relator that he should be paid the sum of $300 for the work; that after .relator had completed the assessment books, and…
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