Legal Opinion
Town of Clayton v. Colorado &. S. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 21, 1931No. 325PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
The Town of Clayton brought this suit against the railway company and the two trust companies to foreclose a street improvement lien against the property of the railway company abutting on the street improved. The trial court sustained a motion to dismiss the bill, and the town has appealed.'
The town initiated a street improvement proceeding under the so-called Provisional Order Street Improvement statute of New Mexico, chapter 42, N. M. Laws 1903 (sections 3665 to 3671, N. M. St. Ann. 1915 [Code]), as amended by chapter 152, N. M. Laws 1919, and chapter 16, N. M. Laws…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- United States v. KirbySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- United States v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- United States v. KatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Takao Ozawa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Barrett v. Hunter, Warden. Rutledge v. Hunter, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
- State Ex Rel. Brotherton v. BlankenshipWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1973
- State Ex Rel. Workmen's Compensation Fund v. E.W. Wylie Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1953
- Jack W. Christner v. Poudre Valley Cooperative AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1956
- Crownover v. CrownoverNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
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