State Ex Rel. Reynolds v. Board of County Commissioners

SAMUEL Z. MONTOYA, District Judge.

This appeal is from an order of the District Court of Guadalupe County dismissing the action filed by the plaintiff on the ground that the plaintiff State of New Mexico on the relation.of the State Engineer in a mandamus action had failed to establish the necessity for the -creation of the Pecos River Subdistrict of the Pecos River System in Guadalupe County, New Mexico.

The cause was before the trial court on an alternative writ of mandamus directed to the Board of County Commissioners of Guadalupe County, it being alleged therein that the State Engineer had…