Legal Opinion

Griffith v. New Mexico Public Service Commission

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1974No. 9725PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MARTINEZ, Justice.

Bruce Griffith, appellee, is the developer of a subdivision known as “Agua Fria Estates” which borders the Village of Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico. Appellee subdivided Agua Fria Estates into 100 residential lots in 1947 and filed his subdivision plat in July of that year with the County Clerk of Lincoln County. Since 1947 appellee has sold nearly fifty of the 100 lots in his subdivision, twenty-seven of which contain private dwellings.

In 1941, appellee acquired a one-half interest in the Hale Spring located approximately one-quarter mile from the subdivision. Shortly…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Llano, Inc. v. Southern Union Gas CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Socorro Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Public Service Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Iowa State Commerce Commission v. Northern Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  4. Continental Oil Co. v. City of Santa FeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Lewandowski v. Brookwood Musconetcong River Property Owners' Ass'nSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1962

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Krenning v. Heart Mountain Irrigation DistrictWyoming Supreme Court · 2009
  2. El Vadito De Los Cerrillos Water Ass'n v. New Mexico Public Service CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Sz Enterprises, LLC D/B/A Eagle Point Solar v. Iowa Utilities Board, a Division of the Department of Commerce, State of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 2014
  4. Application of Pnm Elec. ServicesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  5. PNM Electric Services v. New Mexico Public Utility CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998

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