Legal Opinion

Elephant Butte Irrigation District v. Regents of New Mexico State University

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 1993No. 13364, 13371 and 13450PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FLORES, Judge.

The opinion filed December 14, 1992, is withdrawn and the following is substituted therefor.

These three appeals arise out of an attempted water rights adjudication of the Rio Grande between Elephant Butte Dam and the New Mexico/Texas state line. The suit was initiated by Elephant Butte Irrigation District (EBID), who named as defendants the state engineer, the United States, the City of El Paso, and all known and unknown claimants to the disputed water. In Court of Appeals No. 13,371, appellant United States contends that the district court should have granted its motion…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Dugan v. RankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Hinderlider v. La Plata River & Cherry Creek Ditch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. United States v. District Court in & for the County of EagleSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. United States v. City & County of Denver Ex Rel. Board of Water CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. City of Las CrucesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  2. Montgomery v. Lomos Altos, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
  3. State Ex Rel. Martinez v. City of Las VegasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Gilmore v. DuderstadtNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Williams v. Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998

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