ANGEL FIRE HOME & LAND O. v. HOSP. DIST.

No. 10945.

797 P.2d 285 (1990)

110 N.M. 496

STATE of New Mexico, ex rel. ANGEL FIRE HOME AND LAND OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., a New Mexico Not-for-Profit Corporation; Herbert B. Steves and Jose C. Torres, Real Parties in Interest, Petitioners-Appellees, v. SOUTH CENTRAL COLFAX COUNTY SPECIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT, a New Mexico Special Hospital District, et al., Respondents-Appellants, and Nor-Lea Hospital District, Intervenor-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied August 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Breen, Office of the Dist. Atty., Taos, for respondents-appellants.

Frank R. Coppler, Coppler & Aragon, Santa Fe, Steven Barshov, New York City, for petitioners-appellees.

James E. Templeman, Templeman and Crutchfield, Lovington, for intervenor-appellant, Nor-Lea Hosp. Dist.

Joel M. Carson, Losee, Carson, Haas & Carroll, P.A., Artesia, for Artesia General Hosp., amicus curiae.


OPINION

HARTZ, Judge.

The South Central Colfax County Special Hospital District (the "hospital district") and other appellants seek reversal of the district court's ruling that the New Mexico Special Hospital District Act, NMSA 1978, Sections 4-48A-1 to -18 (Repl.Pamp. 1984 & Cum.Supp. 1989) (the "SHDA") is unconstitutional. The district court held that the SHDA unconstitutionally delegates legislative powers to private persons. In seeking to uphold...

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