City of Roswell v. Ingersoll

Citations

• 15 N.M. 525
• 110 P. 829

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS.</p> <p>1. Chapter 54, Laws 1899, contains a specific delegation of power to the city- councils and hoards of trustees of cities, or incorporated1 towns.</p> <p>2. Chapter 31, Laws of 1909, contains no grant of power to the city council, nor does it take away any power theretofore granted. It permits a majority in value of the owners, of real estate in a city or in a portion of a city, to make public improvements independently of the city government.</p> <p>3. -Chapter 31 of the Laws of 1909 does not repeal Chapter 54 of the Laws1 of 1899.</p>