Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. State Game Commission v. Red River Valley Co.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided September 24, 1945No. 4847PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MABRY, Chief Justice.
Appellant brought suit for a declaratory judgment against appellee, a corporation, to determine whether or not it could' open to the public for fishing and general recreational use that portion of the Conchas Dam reservoir which has been and now is closed to the public use for such purposes.
The lower court held that various contracts which had been entered into by the State of New Mexico, the United States, and The Red River Valley Company precluded the State Game Commission from being able to legally allow the public to go upon the disputed portion of the lake and…
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