Campbell v. Muleshoe Cattle Co.

The appellee, Muleshoe Cattle Company, applied to the state land department and the state land commissioner for the renewal of a lease that it, and its assignors, had held and enjoyed from the state, of three sections of land, to wit, 25, 26, and 35, township 12 south, range 21 east, in Cochise county, from April 20, 1916, for the term of five years; and, not being in default in any of the stipulations of the lease, contends it was entitled to a renewal thereof. The application for renewal was made upon a form furnished by the land commissioner, and was filed with the commissioner May 20,…