Dugan v. Montoya
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, McKinley County ; Raynolds, Judge. Action by Daniel P. Dugan against Alejandro Montoya, as Probate Judge of tlie County of McKinley, and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant named appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT.
ROBERTS, J.
This action was instituted in the court below by appellee against appellant as probate judge of the county of McKinley, state of New Mexico, and all or any parties unknown, interested in the land described in the complaint. The action was brought under the provisions of section 5516, Code 1915. This authorized the occupants of land embraced within lands patented to the probate judge as a town site, where such occupant had not reserved title thereto under the provisions of sections 5519 to 5522, inclusive, Code 1915, .by reason of such party having failed to…
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