PAPA v. TORRES

No. 5974.

292 P.2d 322 (1956)

60 N.M. 448

Cero PAPA, Henry Papa and Sadie Papa, Appellants, v. John D. TORRES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robins, Bingham, Maloney & Klecan, Albuquerque, for appellants.

J.C. Enloe, Socorro, C. Derwood Knight, Albuquerque, for appellee.


LUJAN, Justice.

The plaintiff (appellee) brought this action against the defendants (appellants) for recovery and possession of a certain patented mining claim, and for $7,500 damages, etc.

The plaintiff owned a group of patented mining claims situated in the Magdalena Mining District, in Socorro County, including the Appex, the subject of this litigation, and the defendants owned a group of unpatented mining claims including the West Star which adjoins the...

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