STATE v. FULTON

No. 7395.

394 P.2d 258 (1964)

74 N.M. 406

STATE of New Mexico ex rel. S.E. REYNOLDS, State Engineer, and Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District, Plaintiffs-appellees, v. J.T. FULTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Siegenthaler, Artesia, for appellant.

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


COMPTON, Chief Justice.

In an omnibus suit, cause number 20294, Chaves County, commenced by the State Engineer and joined by the Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District as a nominal party plaintiff against L.T. Lewis and others for the purpose of determining the boundaries of the Roswell Artesian Basin, which had been closed to further appropriation in 1931, to adjudicate the water rights of the various owners therein...

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