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HOOKER v. VILLAGE OF HATCH

No. 6546.

344 P.2d 699 (1959)

66 N.M. 184

Jeff HOOKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VILLAGE OF HATCH, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darden, Caffey & Mechem, Mary Simpson Goggin, Las Cruces, for appellant. Garland & Martin, Las Cruces, for appellee.

McGHEE, Justice.

The Village of Hatch desires to furnish natural gas to its citizens under the authority of § 14-39-32, N.M.S.A. 1953, and in order to do so it will be necessary to lay a pipeline from a point near Las Cruces northerly to the village, and also to install a distribution system within its borders.

It would not be economically feasible to install the lines and operate a distribution system unless it can also deliver gas to the water users...

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