Legal Opinion

Sena v. Board of Com'rs

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1921No. 2569PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Guadalupe County; Leahy, Judge. Action by Leandro Sena against the Board of County Commissioners of Guadalupe County. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT.

RAYNOLDS, C. J.

Leandro Sena, publisher of a Guadalupe county newspaper, in 1920 printed partly in English and partly in Spanish the delinquent tax list for the year 1919 for the county of Guadalupe. Subsequently he presented a claim for the amount due for the publication of said delinquent tax list, which was allowed by the county commissioners, but as there were no sufficient funds to pay it, it was not paid. Suit was then brought against the board of county commissioners of Guadalupe county for the sum of $5,607.96, the amount of the claim. Judgment for the full amount…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. James v. Board of CommissionersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Optic Pub. Co. v. Board of Com'rsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re Atchison, T. S.F. Ry. Co.'s Taxes in Eddy CountyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
  2. State Ex Rel. Chesher v. BeallNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Santa Fe Water & Light Co. v. Santa Fe CountyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Baca v. Board of Com'rs of Socorro CountyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1924

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