CROSS v. ERICKSON

Nos. 7095, 7096, 7159.

380 P.2d 520 (1963)

72 N.M. 73

Robert C. CROSS, Applicant-Appellant, v. John R. ERICKSON, State Engineer of the State of New Mexico, Defendant-Appellee. Robert C. CROSS, Applicant-Appellant, v. S. E. REYNOLDS, State Engineer, Defendant-Appellee. Robert C. CROSS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S. E. REYNOLDS, State Engineer of the State of New Mexico, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 28, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hannett, Hannett & Cornish, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Earl S. Hartley, Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, Charles D. Harris, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Roswell, for appellees.


CARMODY, Justice

These are three appeals from the refusal of the district court to reverse the denial by the state engineer of applications to appropriate underground waters in Lea County, New Mexico. The cases have been consolidated for all purposes, because the facts are so interrelated.

The first case (No. 7095) was an appeal from a denial of an application for a permit to appropriate waters on 160 acres in Sec. 22, T. 13 S., R. 38 E., which was filed in...

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