Sena v. Board of Com'rs

Citations

• 27 N.M. 461
• 202 P. 984

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p> [1] The indebtedness incurred by a county for the publication of the delinquent tax list, under Laws 1917, c. 80, sections 1 and 17, and Laws 1919, c. 43, section 3, is within the provisions and limitations of the Bateman Act; i. e., sections 1227 to 1231 inclusive, Code 1915. P. 462.</p> <p> [2] No judgment can be rendered against a county on a claim for current indebtedness arising out of the publication of the delinquent tax list, where such claim has been presented, allowed, and payment thereon refused, or denied, on account of insufficient funds with which to pay it. Optic Publishing Co. v. Board of County Commissioners of San Miguel County, 27 N. M. 371, 202 Pac. 124, followed. P. 462.</p>