Legal Opinion

Mechem v. City of Santa Fe

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided October 5, 1981No. 13503PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FEDERICI, Justice.

This is an appeal from the District Court of Santa Fe County. Appellant, Richard S. Mechem (Mechem), sought declaratory and injunctive relief from the effect of a restriction imposed in a special exception by the Board of Adjustment of Santa Fe (City) upon the person and property of Mechem. Mechem alleges that the personal restriction is unconstitutional, illegal, ultra vires and null and void. The parties stipulated to all pertinent facts and to the admissibility of the evidence presented. The trial court denied appellant relief. We reverse.

In 1967, the Santa Fe…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. City of Santa Fe v. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Edmonds v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Nesbit v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State Ex Rel. Spurck v. Civil Service BoardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  5. Bringle v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Western PCS II Corp. v. Extraterritorial Zoning Authority of Santa FeDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 1997
  2. Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2000
  3. Dacy v. Village of RuidosoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Sanchez v. SaylorNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Deaton v. GutierrezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2003

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