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· 12/22/1911

Territory of New Mexico v. Riggle

Citations

  • 16 N.M. 713
  • 120 P. 318

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS.</p> <p>1. Repeals, by implication are not favored and where two ■statutes can be construed together and preserve the objects designed to be obtained by each, they should be so construed.</p> <p>2. In cases where there is a removal, or attempted removal, of a county seat, a time is fixed when the offices of the old county seat shall be transferred to the new and such offices shall not be removed until a court house and jail ¡shall be completed at the new county seat.</p>

Judges: Mechem

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