HATCH v. KEEHAN

No. 6022.

293 P.2d 314 (1956)

61 N.M. 1

Frances E. HATCH, Appellant, v. Virginia KEEHAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn G. Stiff, O.O. Askren, Roswell, for appellant.

Willard F. Kitts, Santa Fe, for appellee.

E.P. Ripley, Santa Fe, amicus curiae.


COMPTON, Chief Justice.

Appellant, plaintiff below, brought this action to require restoration by appellee of public moneys allegedly paid her for personal services not rendered and to enjoin further receipt by her of public funds. The cause was tried to the court, and from an adverse judgment, appellant prosecutes this appeal to review alleged errors.

The applicable statutes, § 40-8-12 and § 40-8-13, 1953 Comp., read:

"40-8-12. Except in...

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