Higgins v. Fuller

BRICE, Justice.

This action was instituted to cancel a deed made by the defendant New Mexico State Tax Commission, conveying to the defendant Fuller (appellee) certain real property that had been sold to the State at a tax sale for taxes assessed against it.

The merits of the case are not involved. But one question is presented; that is, whether the trial court erred in holding that plaintiff was required to prove the loss of the defendant’s application to purchase, which was a public record in the office of the State Tax Commission, as a foundation for the introduction of a copy thereof, then…