Legal Opinion
El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 v. City of El Paso
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 2, 1957No. 15954PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
El Paso Water Improvement District No. 1, organized under the laws of Texas, five individual land owners, all in the Texas unit of the Rio Grande Federal Reclamation Project, and the United States of America, as plaintiffs, brought this suit against the City of El Paso, a Texas municipal corporation, situated in the extreme western limit of the state on the north bank of the Rio Grande River.
The relief sought was the establishment and enforcement as between plaintiffs and the defendant of their respective rights to the use of the water of the river and, as a determining…
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Oveta Culp Hobby, Secretary of Department of Health, Education and Welfare v. Joseph HodgesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- The Texas Co. v. BurkettTexas Supreme Court · 1927
- Humphreys-Mexia Co. v. ArseneauxTexas Supreme Court · 1927
- El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 v. City of El PasoDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1955
- Malone v. El Paso County Water Improvement Dist. No. 1Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929
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