COLFAX COUNTY BD. OF COUNTY COM'RS v. STATE OF N.H.

No. 92-2252.

16 F.3d 1107 (1994)

COLFAX COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE; Governor of the State of New Hampshire; Department of Corrections, State of New Hampshire; Thomas Tarr, Director of the Division of Field Services of the Department of Corrections of the State of New Hampshire, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Breen, Colfax County Attorney, Taos, New Mexico, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William C. McCallum, Assistant Attorney General (Jeffrey R. Howard, Attorney General, on the briefs), Concord, New Hampshire, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before MOORE and KELLY, Circuit Judges, and VAN BEBBER, District Judge.


JOHN P. MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Colfax County Board of County Commissioners filed an action against the State of New Hampshire and certain state officials to collect $21,125 in expenses Colfax County allegedly incurred for jailing a fugitive from justice for whom New Hampshire had requested extradition. The district court summarily dismissed the suit. Colfax County now appeals from that dismissal contending its action is supported by County of Monroe v. State of...

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