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EL PASO COUNTY WATER IMP. DIST. NO. 1 v. CITY OF EL PASO

Civ. A. No. 1409.

133 F.Supp. 894 (1955)

EL PASO COUNTY WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1, L. D. McComas, Francis J. Warnock, J. S. Samples, Marion Briggs and W. L. Summers, together with the United States of America, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF EL PASO, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Texas, El Paso Division.

August 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burges, Scott, Rasberry & Hulse, El Paso, Tex., Edwards, Belk, Hunter & Kerr, El Paso, Tex., for plaintiff El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1.

Russell B. Wine, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Holvey Williams, Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., for plaintiff United States.

Hardie, Grambling, Sims & Feuille, El Paso, Tex., H. E. Brockmoller, El Paso, Tex., Guinn & Guinn, El Paso, Tex., for defendant City of El Paso.

DOOLEY, District Judge.

This suit primarily is a contest over the rights to the waters of the Rio Grande River in the vicinity of El Paso, Texas, but along with that are a cluster of satellite controversies. The frame of the principal dispute is that the plaintiffs, El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1, a political subdivision of Texas, together with some individuals owning land in said district, and the United States of America, contend that the waters...

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