Legal Opinion
State v. Patten
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided June 21, 1937No. 4152PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ZINN, Justice.
From an order of the district court of the Fifth judicial district for the county of Lea, sustaining a demurrer to an information for contempt, this appeal is prosecuted.
Oh March 22, 1935, the 'district court of Lea county entered a final decree in daüse No. 2212 enjoining the holding of ■an election in the town of Hobbs, N. M., called for the purpose of determining whether the citizens desired to change the existing town form of municipal government to the so-called commission form of municipal government in the manner provided by Comp.St.1929, c. 90, art. 38. The plaintiffs in…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Ex Parte Tobias WatkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
- Windsor v. McVeighSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Wilcox v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
- Reynolds v. StocktonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- The State of Rhode Island v. the State of MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Tallman v. ABF (Arkansas Best Freight)New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
- Heckathorn v. HeckathornNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
- Sundance Mechanical & Utility Corp. v. AtlasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
- Kutz Canon Oil & Gas Co. v. HarrNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1952
- McDonald v. PadillaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1948
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