Legal Opinion

Alamo Land & Cattle Co. v. Arizona

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 24, 1976No. 74-125PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blackmun

This case presents an issue of federal condemnation law — as it relates to an outstanding lease of trust lands— that, we are told, affects substantial acreage in our Southwestern and Western States.

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Under § 241 of the New Mexico-Arizona Enabling Act, 36 Stat. 572 (1910), specified sections of every township in the then proposed State were granted to Arizona “for the support of common schools.” By § 28 2 *297of the same Act, 36 Stat. 674, as amended by the Act of June 5, 1936, c. 517, 49 Stat. 1477, and by the. Act of June 2, 1951, 65 Stat. 51, the lands transferred “shall *298be by the said State…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. United States v. Petty Motor Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Almota Farmers Elevator & Warehouse Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. FullerSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Lassen v. Arizona Ex Rel. Arizona Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by99 opinions

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