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TEXAS v. NEW MEXICO

No. 65, Orig.

462 U.S. 554 (1983)

TEXAS v. NEW MEXICO

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 17, 1983

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Lambeth Townsend, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, argued the cause for plaintiff. With him on the briefs were Mark White, Attorney General, John W. Fainter, Jr., First Assistant Attorney General, Richard E. Gray III, Executive Assistant Attorney General, and Frank R. Booth.

Charlotte Uram, Special Assistant Attorney General of New Mexico, argued the cause for defendant. With her on the briefs were Paul G. Bardacke, Attorney General, Jeff Bingaman, former Attorney General, and Peter Thomas White, Special Assistant Attorney General.

Solicitor General Lee, Deputy Solicitor General Claiborne, and John H. Garvey filed a brief for the United States.

JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

For the second time we consider exceptions to a report of the Special Master in this case. The States of Texas and New Mexico and the United States have filed exceptions to a report submitted by the Special Master on September 10, 1982 (1982 Report). We sustain an exception in which both New Mexico and the United States concur, overrule all other exceptions, and return the case to the Special Master for a final decision...

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