Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-26
SUPREME COURT.
Remands the Elephant Butte Dam
Case to District Court.
OTHER IMPORTANT CASES.

In the territorial supreme court
Thursday afternoon, the case of John
W. Rush vs., T. J. Fletcher. an appeal
from Eddy county, was argued and sub
mitted. The dispute involves parcel
of land in that county.
The case of the United States VS..
Lewis E. Densmore, from the Second
judicial district. was continued TO the
next adjourned session.
Yesterday afternoon the case of the
Territory VS.. Joseph Taylor. from
Chaves county was argued and sub
mitted.
In case No. S79, the United
States of America VS.. The Rio Grande
Dam G. Irrigation company. the man
date of the supreme court of the Unit
ed States, was presented and the court
reversed and remanded the case to the
district court of the Third judicial dis
trict with instructions to proceed in
accordance with the mandate of the
supreme court of the United States.
The intervening petition of the terri
tory herein was denied.
| Yesterday forenoon the judges de-
voted to consultations on opinions
which were handed down in the after
noon. The court adjourned late yes
terday afternoon.
Opinions were handed down in the
| following cases:
Territory VS.. Jose Manuel Gonzales,
| from Guadalupe county, the decision
of the lower court was affirmed.
The appeal of Frank Aldrich. receiv-
er, etc, appellant, VS.. Edgar M. Young
/ appellee. from Grant county, was dis
missed and renamed. Atilano Leyba
appellant, VS.. Manuel Armijo, justice
of the peace, appellee, appeal from Ber
nalillo county, was remanded.
Emil Conway, minor. ct al, appellee
VS.. James S. Carter, administrator, e'
al, appellants. from Grant county. af
firmed.
Edward C. Machen, appellant, VS.. Ar
thur b. i<eeler appellee. appeal from
SocorTo county, dismissed and remand
ed
The United States of America. ap
pellee. VS.. Benito Griego, appellant
from the First judicial district, at
firmed.
. Fred II. Jung, appellant, VS.. Ben
Myer. appellee, from Bernalillo county
dismissed and remanded.
The Territory Of New Mexico. appel
lee, VS.. Lazario Cordova, appellant
from SocoTro county. affirmed.
The Board of County Commissioners
of Socorro county and Socorro county
plaintiffs in error. VS.. Charles +. Black
ingtOn, defendant in error, from Socor
ro county, remanded for further pro
ceedings.
Ambrocio Armijo, ct al, plaintiffs in
error. VS.. George X. Neher. defendant
in error, from Bernalillo county, plea
overruled.
Ramora l.. de Baca, Administrative
ct al, plaintiff in error, VS.. A. G. VIII
cox. defendant in error, from ----
county. reversed and remanded witt
instructions to dismiss writ of sciert
facias.
Territory of New Mexico, appellee
VS. c. c. Berry, ct al. appellants, from
Chayes county, motion for a rehear
ing overruled.
Melton Chaves, appellant, VS.. Ernes
Myers, appellee, from Bernalillo coun
ty, affirmed.
Territory of New Mexico, appellee
VS.. Catarino Gonzales, appellant, from
San Miguel county, affirmed. Gonzales
was sentenced for murder.
The suspension of Attorney +. O
Neal, of Tularosa, by Judge Parker 70
unpTofessional conduct, was approves
but Neal was authorized to RESUME
practice on May 5. Court adjourne'
to August 2S.