Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Interstate Stream Commission v. Reynolds

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1963No. 7204PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COMPTON, Chief Justice.

This appeal is to determine the constitutionality of Chapters 181, 182 and 183, Laws of New Mexico, 1961, being appropriations “for the purpose of constructing, improving, repairing and protecting from floods the dams, reservoirs, ditches, flumes and appurtenances” of certain named irrigation systems in Guadalupe, San Miguel and Taos Counties.

The appellant sought to enjoin the State Engineer from expending the funds appropriated to him by the Legislature of 1961 and from approving any vouchers for expenditure of such funds on the ground that the appropriations violate…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Bliss v. DorityNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Ervien v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. Scarbrough v. WootenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Lake Arthur Drainage Dist. v. FieldNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1921
  5. State Ex Rel. Yeo v. UlibarriNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1929

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. LewisAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
  2. State Ex Rel. State Engineer v. Com'r of Public LandsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. State Ex Rel. State Engineer v. Commissioner of Public LandsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Moses v. SkanderaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Moses v. SkanderaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2015

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