Barelas Community Ditch Corp. v. City of Albuquerque

312 P.2d 549 (1957)

63 N.M. 25

The BARELAS COMMUNITY DITCH CORPORATION, a body corporate, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees,

v.

CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 6159.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 27, 1957.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 1957.

Frank L. Horan, Peter Gallagher, Albert T. Ussery, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Robert Hoath LaFollette, Albuquerque, for appellees.

SADLER, Justice.

The City of Albuquerque as appellant complains before us of a judgment rendered against it in favor of the plaintiff (appellee) Barelas Community Ditch Corporation, as trustee…