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GRAY v. TAYLOR

Nos. 322, 483.

227 U.S. 51 (1913)

33 S.Ct. 199

57 L.Ed. 413

GRAY v. TAYLOR ET AL., AND LINCOLN COUNTY, TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO, BY CLANCY, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ON THE RELATION OF ARAGON v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF LINCOLN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 20, 1913.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T.B. Catron and Mr. George B. Barber for appellant.

Mr. John Y. Hewitt and Mr. Andrew H. Hudspeth for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

The first of these suits is a bill in equity brought by taxpayers to restrain the County Commissioners of Lincoln County from erecting a court house and jail in the town of Carrizozo, the board assuming that the county seat has been changed from Lincoln to that town. The second is a quo warranto at the relation of a tax-payer against the same board to stop the same and other proceedings taken by the board on the...

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