STATE EX REL. WALKER v. DILLEY

No. 10047.

528 P.2d 209 (1974)

80 N.M. 796

STATE of New Mexico ex rel. Joyce B. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bernice E. DILLEY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

November 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Brown, Paul R. Dillard, Roswell, for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Lee Cathey, Carlsbad, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

MONTOYA, Justice.

This is an appeal from an unsuccessful quo warranto action brought in the District Court of Chaves County by plaintiff Joyce B. Walker.

In the general election of November 1972, Earlene D. Smith was elected to the office of County Clerk of Chaves County. Her term of office began on January 1, 1973, after she had qualified for office and furnished the proper bond. She remained in office until February 22, 1974, when she tendered...

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