ANDREWS v. WALKER

No. 5904.

287 P.2d 423 (1955)

60 N.M. 69

Henry E. ANDREWS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. E. S. WALKER, Commissioner of Public Lands of the State of New Mexico, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.H. Dunleavy, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Nordhaus & Moses, Albuquerque, amicus curiae.

Richard H. Robinson, Atty. Gen., Seth & Montgomery, Santa Fe, Anthony J. Albert, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


LUJAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of the First Judicial District quashing alternative writ of mandamus theretofore issued and dismissing petitioner's cause of action.

The Commissioner of Public Lands will hereafter be referred to as the respondent and the petitioner as the relator.

On January 6, 1954, the relator filed an application for lode prospecting permits in the office of respondent covering nine claims...

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