CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE v. REYNOLDS

No. 7013.

379 P.2d 73 (1962)

71 N.M. 428

CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, a municipal corporation, Applicant-Appellee, v. S.E. REYNOLDS, State Engineer of New Mexico, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl S. Hartley, Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, Charles D. Harris, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Roswell, for appellant.

Frank L. Horan, City Atty., Albert T. Ussery, Peter Gallagher, Special Counsel, Albuquerque, for appellee.


GEO. L. REESE, Jr., District Judge.

The city of Albuquerque filed with the state engineer four separate applications for permits to appropriate underground waters from the Rio Grande Underground Water Basin. Under each application it was proposed that a well be drilled to a depth of 1200 feet at a described location on the mesa, some six or seven miles east of the Rio Grande River within the exterior boundaries of the basin...

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