Legal Opinion

City of Roswell v. Mitchell

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1952No. 5423PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal involves the validity of an ordinance of the City of Roswell, relating to traffic in certain areas, providing for the use of parking meters in conjunction therewith, and providing penalties for violation.

The ordinance specifies that during certain hours, Sundays and legal holidays excepted, no vehicle shall be parked in an area designated by a parking meter unless a one cent coin or a five cent coin (amount determined by the length of time that parking is permissible in an individual parking space) be deposited in the meter. A fine may be imposed for a violation…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  3. City of Buffalo v. . StevensonNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. Ex Parte DuncanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  5. Cassidy v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Air Terminal Services, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1964
  2. City of Rapid City v. RenschSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1958
  3. City of Clovis v. ArchieNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Phillips Mercantile Co. v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
  5. City of Las Cruces v. RogersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2009

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