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STATE OF NEW MEXICO EX REL. REYNOLDS v. U.S.

Civ. No. 75-199M.

408 F.Supp. 1029 (1975)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO ex rel. S. E. REYNOLDS, State Engineer, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Mexico.

October 23, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Bloom, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, N. M., for plaintiff.

Victor R. Oretega, U. S. Atty., James B. Grant, Asst. U. S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M., Charles N. Estes, Jr., Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for U.S.A.

Dwight D. Arthur, Farmington, N. M., for City of Farmington.

Joe A. Palmer, Farmington, N. M., for Echo Ditch Co.

Bigbee, Byrd, Carpenter & Crout (Richard N. Carpenter), Santa Fe, N. M., and C. C. Dietrich, San Francisco, Cal., for Utah International, Inc.

ORDER

This case involves a New Mexico adjudication of water rights to which the United States was joined as a defendant to establish its claims on behalf of various federal agencies and as trustee over Indian lands using or claiming water of the San Juan River.

The United States removed the case here and the plaintiff moved to remand the action to the District Court for San Juan County. The motion to remand is well taken.

The United States was properly...

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