Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. State Highway & Transportation Department v. City of Sunland Park
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided November 1, 1999No. 19660PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARTZ, Judge.
{1} Appellants — the New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department (the Highway Department), Doña Ana County (the County), and Paseo Del Norte Limited Partnership (PDN) — appeal a district court order upholding the annexation of certain land by the City of Sunland Park (the City). They contend that a number of irregularities invalidated the annexation. We need not address most of their contentions. We hold that the annexation was invalid because it did not include streets bordering the territory to be annexed. See NMSA 1978, § 3-7-18 (1965). We also hold that the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Luboyeski v. HillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Doe v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
- City of Bells v. Greater Texoma Utility Authority, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
- Dugger v. City of Santa FeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992
- Watson v. DoolittleOhio Court of Appeals · 1967
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3Cited by10 opinions
- City of Sunland Park v. Santa Teresa Services Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2003
- Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners v. Town of EdgewoodNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
- State Ex Rel. State Highway & Transportation Department v. City of Sunland ParkNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2000
- Cochrell v. MitchellNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2003
- Durham v. GuestNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2007
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