Coulter v. Board of Commissioners
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Bernalillo County; H. F. Raynolds, Judge. Action by Qurino Coulter against the Board of County Commissioners of Bernalillo County. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Court was without power to set aside the judgment. Black on Judgments, p. 381; sec. 134, Code Civil Pro. 1897; see. 4227, Code 1915; sec. 4230, Code 1915; Black on Jndgs. (2d ed.) 170; Bronson v. Shulton, 104 TJ.
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Appeal from District Court, Bernalillo County; H. F. Raynolds, Judge. Action by Qurino Coulter against the Board of County Commissioners of Bernalillo County. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Court was without power to set aside the judgment. Black on Judgments, p. 381; sec. 134, Code Civil Pro. 1897; see. 4227, Code 1915; sec. 4230, Code 1915; Black on Jndgs. (2d ed.) 170; Bronson v. Shulton, 104 TJ. S. 415; citing Brooks v. Railroad Company, 102 U. S. 107; Public Schools v. Walker, 9 Wall. 603; Brown v.’ Aspden, 14 H]ow. 25; Cameron v. iMeRoberts, 3 Wheat. 501; Sibbald v.…
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT.
ROBERTS, C. J.
The appellant, who was the county jailer of Bernalillo county from January 6, 1912, to March 31, 1915, continuously, on March 31, 1915, presented to the board of county commissioners of said county a bill for his services as such official. His claim was in the usual form and was properly verified. He claimed compensation for his services at the rate of $75 per month, under the provisions of section 4, e. 13, Laws 1915. This section provided:
“The 'compensation of county jailers shall he as follows: In counties of the first class, not to exceed nine hundred…
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