Legal Opinion
The State of Texas v. Reuben Pankey, Jim Brown, Marcus Burks, W. F. Martin, Frank Sauble, T. L. Roach, Carl Hennegan and Dewey Gann
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 10, 1971No. 353-70PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.
The appeal is from the dismissal, for lack of jurisdiction, of a suit for an injunction, instituted by the State of Texas in the District Court for the District of New Mexico, against some citizens of the State of New Mexico. We think the court erred in its holding, and we reverse.
Eight owners or operators of ranch lands within the watershed of the Canadian River in New Mexico were named as defendants, and all other New Mexico ranchers within the watershed were attempted to be included with them on a class basis. The complaint sought to have the defendants enjoined from…
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