TOWN OF CLAYTON v. COLORADO & S. RY. CO.

No. 325.

51 F.2d 977 (1931)

TOWN OF CLAYTON v. COLORADO & S. RY. CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 21, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myles P. Tallmadge, of Denver, Colo., and Hugh B. Woodward, of Albuquerque, N. M. (Frank O. Blue, of Clayton, N. M., and Pershing, Nye, Tallmadge, Bosworth & Dick, of Denver, Colo., on the brief), for appellant.

J. L. Rice, of Denver, Colo. (O. P. Easterwood, of Clayton, N. M., J. Q. Dier and A. C. Scott, both of Denver, Colo., and J. C. James, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for appellees.

Before LEWIS, PHILLIPS, and McDERMOTT, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

The Town of Clayton brought this suit against the railway company and the two trust companies to foreclose a street improvement lien against the property of the railway company abutting on the street improved. The trial court sustained a motion to dismiss the bill, and the town has appealed.

The town initiated a street improvement proceeding under the so-called Provisional Order Street Improvement statute of New Mexico, chapter 42...

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