WATSON v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE

No. 7774.

417 P.2d 54 (1966)

76 N.M. 566

Leon H. WATSON and Arva C. Watson, his wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hines & Mistretta, Albuquerque, for appellants.

Frank Horan, Threet, Threet, Glass & King, Albuquerque, for appellee.


OPINION

CARMODY, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs appeal from the trial court's dismissal of a declaratory judgment suit, which sought to have a right-of-way called Caminito del Lado, N.W., declared to be a public street, twenty-eight feet in width.

Although the trial court based its decision on more than one ground, it is only necessary for us to consider whether or not there was a common-law dedication of the street.

The findings of the trial...

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