CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE v. CHAPMAN

No. 7920.

419 P.2d 460 (1966)

77 N.M. 86

CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M.L. CHAPMAN and Geraldine Chapman, his wife, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

October 17, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank L. Horan, Perry S. Key, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Hines & Mistretta, Albuquerque, for appellees.


OPINION

JOE W. WOOD, Judge, Court of Appeals.

The city appeals from a judgment awarding compensation to defendants in a condemnation proceeding. The issues are: (1) mootness, (2) the effect of a subsequent dedication, (3) the effect of the city's master plan and (4) evidence to support the monetary award.

The proceeding followed the commissioner method set forth in § 22-9-1 et seq., N.M.S.A. 1953. In addition, the city obtained an order granting...

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