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ALAMO LAND & CATTLE CO. v. ARIZONA

No. 74-125.

424 U.S. 295 (1976)

ALAMO LAND & CATTLE CO., INC. v. ARIZONA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Gordon Cook argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Peter C. Gulatto, Assistant Attorney General of Arizona, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Bruce E. Babbitt, Attorney General.

MR. JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents an issue of federal condemnation law—as it relates to an outstanding lease of trust lands— that, we are told, affects substantial acreage in our South-western and Western States.

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Under § 241 of the New Mexico-Arizona Enabling Act, 36 Stat. 572 (1910), specified sections of every township in the then proposed State were granted...

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