Legal Opinion
Rogers v. Scott
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided June 26, 1931No. 3681PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
WATSON, J.
This is an election contest involving the office of county clerk of Bernalillo county. In the recount stage the matter was before us in State ex rel. Scott v. Helmick, 35 N. M. 219, 294 P. 316. Following that decision a certificate of election was awarded to Mrs. Scott, and Mrs. Rogers instituted this contest.
The material allegations of the notice of contest were, in their substance, that the contestant was elected to the office by a vote of 7,039 for herself and 6,946 for the contestee, which result was correctly shown by the returns and by the original canvass;…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bryan v. BarnettNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1930
- Wood v. BealsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1923
- State Ex Rel. Scott v. HelmickNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1930
3Cited by11 opinions
- Eturriaga v. ValdezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
- Berkey Technical Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1973
- State Ex Rel. Abercrombie v. District Court of Fourth Judicial Dist.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1933
- Trujillo v. TrujilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1948
- Ferran v. TrujilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1946
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