Legal Opinion

Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners v. Town of Edgewood

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided July 19, 2004No. 23,540PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WECHSLER, Chief Judge.

{1} The Santa Fe Board of County Commissioners (the County) appeals from a district court order dismissing its appeal from a Town of Edgewood (the Town) municipal ordinance expressing the Town’s consent to the annexation of property within the county. Dismissal was based on the ground that the County lacked standing because it did not own land within the annexed territory, as required by the applicable annexation statute, NMSA 1978, § 3-7-17(C) (1998). On appeal, the County argues that it satisfies the statutory requirement of “owning land” in the annexed…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Kaiser Aetna v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State Ex Rel. Helman v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Roth v. ThompsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  4. High Ridge Hinkle Joint Venture v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Roberts v. Southwest Community Health ServicesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. City of Deming v. Deming Firefighters Local 4521New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. Aguilera v. Board of Education of the Hatch Valley SchoolsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Carrillo v. Penn National Gaming, Inc.District Court, D. New Mexico · 2016
  5. State v. EarpNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2014

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