Legal Opinion

Lea County Fair Ass'n v. Elkan

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided September 3, 1948No. 5075Published

1Opinion

The question is whether the district court erred in entering a decree providing that a permanent injunction should issue against the defendant (appellant) enjoining him from trespassing on certain described land.

We are met on the threshold of this case by questions of practice and procedure, which we will first dispose of.

The argument in the appellant's brief-in-chief is presented in eight divisions, each one preceded by a number followed by the word "point." However, no point was made in any instance as a basis for argument, as required by Section 14 of Supreme Court Rule 15. The rule…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mosley v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Paulos v. JanetakosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Robinson v. Mittry Bros.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Brown v. MitchellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1940
  5. First National Bank v. HaverkampfNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1911

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