STULL v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ETC.

No. 6036.

296 P.2d 474 (1956)

61 N.M. 135

Earl STULL and Bessie C. Stull, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DONA ANA BEND COLONY COMMUNITY GRANT, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Mechem, Las Cruces, for appellants.

T. K. Campbell, Las Cruces, for appellees.


COMPTON, Chief Justice.

This is a quiet title action. Appellees filed their complaint alleging fee simple ownership of the premises involved. The answer denied allegations of substance. Further answering, appellants made claim to an undivided interest in the premises, and from an adverse judgment, they appeal.

Appellees' predecessors in title, Oscar Lohman and Vincent B. May, acquired 173 acres of land by patent from the United States Government. Subsequently...

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