Wild Horse Observers Ass'n v. New Mexico Livestock Board

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

{1} Plaintiff Wild Horse Observers Association, Inc. (the Association) appeals the district court’s dismissal for failure to state a claim under Rule 1-012(B)(6) NMRA. The Association claims that Defendant New Mexico Livestock Board (the Board) has unlawfully treated a group ofundomesticated, unowned, free-roaming horses near Placitas, New Mexico (the Placitas horses) as “livestock” and “estray” rather than as “wild horses” under the Livestock Code, NMSA 1978, §§ 77-2-1 to -18-6 (1967, as amended through 2015). The Board and various residents and homeowners in Placitas…