Albright v. Sandoval (No. 2)
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREMfc COERT OF THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. The facts are stated in the opinion. The entire controversy, including the status of. the parties as to who was d'e jare assessor is before this court, for although the decision in the quo xcarrunlo case may bind the New Mexico courts it does not bind this court. United Stales v. Denver & R. (!. Ry. Co., 191 Y. S. 86; Dxje v. Crary, 208 U. R. 515; Fitzpatrick v. Flanigan, 106 TJ. R. 648; Mendenhall Hall, 134 IT.
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ERROR TO THE SUPREMfc COERT OF THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. The facts are stated in the opinion. The entire controversy, including the status of. the parties as to who was d'e jare assessor is before this court, for although the decision in the quo xcarrunlo case may bind the New Mexico courts it does not bind this court. United Stales v. Denver & R. (!. Ry. Co., 191 Y. S. 86; Dxje v. Crary, 208 U. R. 515; Fitzpatrick v. Flanigan, 106 TJ. R. 648; Mendenhall Hall, 134 IT. R. 559¡.Gallagher "v. Jones, 126 IV R. ,193. The judgment in the quo xcarranto case is not res judicata in thijs case as…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna
These cases involve controversies over the right to the; fees of the office of assessor of Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Plaintiff- in error received the fees, defendant in error claims the right to them as the duly-elected officer.
There was prior litigation ■ ovei; the right of the office. Proceedings in the nature of quo warranto were instituted against plaintiff in. error, by the Territory, upon the relation-of defendant in error, to try the title of plaintiff in error to tlie office. Judgment went in favor of the latter in the trial court, which was reversed by the' Supreme Court, and’…
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