State Tax Commission v. Santa Teresa Land Co., 30 N.M. 298 (1925)

Jan. 17, 1925 · Supreme Court of New Mexico · No. 2826

30 N.M. 298

(No. 2826.

Jan. 17, 1925)

STATE TAX COMMISSION v. SANTA TERESA LAND CO.

SYLLABUS BY THE COURT

An appeal will be dismissed, and the judgment affirmed for failure to file assignments of error.

Appeal from District Court, Dona Ana County; Ed. Mechem, Judge.

Proceeding by the State Tax Commission against the Santa Teresa Land Company, etc., relating to the taxes for the years 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, and 1922. Prom the judgment below the State Tax Commission appeals. On motion of the company to dismiss appeal and affirm judgment.

Appeal dismissed, judgment affirmed and cause remanded.

M. B. Thompson, of Las Cruces, for appellant.

Catron & Catron, of Santa Fe, for appellee.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PARKER, C. J.

No assignments of error have been filed by appellant although the time for filing the same has long since passed. Appellee has moved to dismiss the appeal and affirm judgment. The motion will be sustained, upon the authority of section 22 of chapter 43, Laws 1917, and Acequia Madre et al. v Meyer et al., 17 N. M. 371, 128 P. 68, Gauss-Langerberg Hat Co. v. Bank, 17 N. M. 233, 134 P. 794, Hubbell v. Armijo, 18 N. M. 68, 133 P. 978, In re Murray, 19 N. M. 53, 140 P. 1042, and Neher v. Armijo, 11 N. M. 67, 66 P. 517, and the appeal will he dismissed, and the judgment affirmed, and the cause remanded, with directions to proceed accordingly; and it is so ordered.

BICKLEY and WATSON, JJ., concur.