Luna v. Cerrillos Coal Railroad
New Mexico Supreme Court
Error to the District Court for the County of Santa Fe, John R. McFie, Associate Justice.. The so-called findings of fact are insufficient.
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Error to the District Court for the County of Santa Fe, John R. McFie, Associate Justice.. The so-called findings of fact are insufficient. C. L. 1897, sec. 2999; C. L. 1884, sec. 2060; Laws 1887, page 216; Lynch v. Grayson, 5 N. M. 493; Hathaway v. iBank, 134 U. S. 497; Mammoth Co. v. Salt Lake Co., 161 U. S. 447; Haws v. Yictoria Co., 160 U. S. 304; Chicago Tyre Co. v. Spalding, 116 U. S. 642; Allen v. St. Louis Bank, 120 U. S. 30; Smith v. Sac County, 11 Wall. 147; Young v. Amy, 171 TJ. S. 184; Runkle v. Burnham, 153 IJ. S. 217; Neslin v. Wells, 104 IJ. S. 429; Saltonstall v. Birt•well,…
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT.
ABBOTT, J.
We have first to determine whether the attorney for the plaintiff duly and seasonably made imown to the trial court his desire to have the court make specific findings of fact. His written request was for findings required by the statute, Sec. 2999, C. L. 1897, without stating in so many words that he desired them to be specific. We understand the practice of the district courts of the Territory generally to be that in such eases, the trial judge asks the attorney who has requested findings, to make a draft of such findings as he desires, and submit it to the…
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