Legal Opinion
Middle Rio Grande Water Users Ass'n v. Middle Rio Grande Conservancy Dist.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 11, 1953No. 5544PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGHEE, Justice.
This is an appeal from a decree holding legal a contract entered into by the United States of America and the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District.
The appellant’s statement of the case so clearly presents the issues raised below and the action of the court there that we will first copy it and then dispose of the legal questions under the points urged by them. We quote:
“The Board of Trustees of Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, hereinafter referred to as appellee, initiated this proceeding by filing a petition for the purpose of determining the validity of a Reclamation…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Ickes v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
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- Goltra v. WeeksSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Application of Frenchman Valley Irrigation Dist.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1958
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