BATCHELOR v. CHARLEY

No. 7500.

398 P.2d 49 (1965)

74 N.M. 717

G. Harry BATCHELOR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe B. CHARLEY and Sarah Charley, Defendants-Appellants. G. Harry BATCHELOR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Norman YAZZIE and Christine Yazzie, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 4, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Milling, Aztec, for appellants.

Charles L. Craven, Aztec, for appellee.


NOBLE, Justice.

Plaintiff (appellee) brought suit on a promissory note in the district court of San Juan County, New Mexico, against Joe B. Charley and Sarah Charley, appellants, Navajo Indians, who lived on land leased to them by the United States under the Taylor Grazing Act, not within the boundaries of an Indian reservation. Defendants, by special appearance only, challenged the jurisdiction of the state court, and have appealed from an adverse judgment. This...

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