Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1904-01-06
SUPREME
COURT MEETS
All the Justices Were on the
Bench When 1904 Session
Convened.
HAND DOWN OPINIONS
Resolutions on Death Of Three Mem
bers Of Bar Read and Spread
on Dockets.

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of New Mexico met in the Supreme
Court chamber in the capitol building
today for the January, 1904, term The
entire court was on the bench includ.
ing Chief Justice w. J. Mills, and AS
sociates Justices John R. McFie, Frank
w. Parker, Benjamin S. Baker and
W. H. Pope. The following cases
We're disposed of this morning:
| No. 931. U. S. Stewart. appellant
versus Board of County Commission
ers of Bernalillo County, appellee, ap-
peal from the District Court of Berna-
lilo County. Affirmed. McMillen &
Reynolds, appeared for the appellant
and F. w. Clancy, for the appellee.
No. 936. The United States of Amer
pellant. appeal from the First judicial
District Court. Reversed and remand
ed w. B. Childers and w C. Reid ap-
peared for the appellee and A. B. Rene
han for the appellant
No. 946. The Territory of New Mex
leo, appellee versus, Simon Garcia, ap-
pellant, appeal from the District Court
of San Miguel County. Affirmed. E.
L. Bartlett appeared for the appellee
and George p Money for the appel
liant.
No. 968. The United States of Amer
ica, appellee, versus Lewis E. Dems-
more, appellant, appeal from the Sec
ond Judicial court Affirmed. W. B.
Childers and W. c. Reid appeared for
the appellee and F. w. Clancy for the
appellant
No. 977. Amy ]. McA.ister, plain
tiff in error, versus Jane Hutchinson,
defendant in error. error to District
Court, of Grant County. Affirmed F.
c. Wade appeared for the plaintiff and
Colin Neblett for the defendant.
No 9S2 NJ c. Clark, receiver, etc,
appellee, versus Donoghue & Monier.
ct al, appellants. appeal from District
Court of Santa Fe County Affirmed.
IN. B. Laughlin appeared for the ap,
pellee and E. L. Bartlett. for the ap-
pellants.
No 1908. Territory of New Mexico.
ex rel, w. M. Adair, ct ais. relators,
appellants, versus Board of County
Commissioners OF Taos County, ct al,
respondents, appellees, appeal from
the District Court of Taos County.
Reversed and cause dismissed. r. c.
Gortner appeared for the appellants,
and E. C. Abbott for the appellees.
No 1O17 Roman Rodriguez, plain
tiff in error, versus Territory of New
Mexico, defendant in error. Error to
District Court of Bernalillo County.
Allowed to file typewriter brief. Cat
ron & Gortner appeared for the plain
tiff and Edward L. Bartlett for the de-
fendant
No. 1882 Territory of New Mexico,
appellee, versus Garland Livingston,
appellant from District Court of Eddy
County. Continued for term. Edward
L. Bartlett appeared for the appellee,
and Freeman & Cameron for the ap-
pellant.
No 104S. Napoleon B. Laughlin ap-
pellee. versus George Hill Howard, ap-
pellant, appeal from District Court of
Santa Fe County Ordered on docket.
Appeal dismissed. Judgment affirmed
with 10 per cent damages.
Resolutions Read.
The following resolutions were then
read on three members of the bar who
had passed away during the past year,
and were ordered spread upon the rec
1rds. The report of the committee on
follows:
TO the Honorable Chief Justice and
the Associate Justices of the Su-
preme Court of the Territory of
New Mexico.
Your committee. appointed to draft
Ind present resolutions touching the
ieaths of Captain c. N. Sterry, Judge
[ohn D. Bail and Judge H. B. Hamil-
on. respectfully submit to the court
hat they have cheerfully discharged
aid duty and herewith tender such
esolutions to your honors, and do fur
her report that they have gathered
biographical data touching the lives of
he deceased, and have referred such
ata to the Bar Association of New
dexico, for the use of its historical
ommitee. Respectfully.
N. B. FIELD.
Chairman.
A. H. HARLLEE,
R. {. GORTNER,