MILLER v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE

No. 1721.

540 P.2d 254 (1975)

88 N.M. 324

Clair MILLER and James Thomas Inc., a New Mexico Corporation, Appellees, and Albuquerque Home Builders Association, Appellee, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, a Municipal Corporation, the City Commission of the City of Albuquerque, and the Environmental Planning Commission of the City of Albuquerque, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied September 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Briggs F. Cheney, Toulouse, Krehbiel & Cheney, P.A., Albuquerque, for appellants.

Gene C. Walton, Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., Terrance L. Dolan, Albuquerque, for appellees.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Judge M. Sanchez held Thompson (Attorney James M. Thompson, Assistant City Attorney) in contempt of court. Subsequently Judge M. Sanchez ordered Thompson and the City (City of Albuquerque) to pay certain attorney fees to plaintiffs. The appeal involves the propriety of these two orders. There are five issues: (1) the subject matter jurisdiction of this Court; (2) the appealability of certain orders; (3) the authority of Judge M...

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