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STATE v. PECOS VLY. ARTES. CONSERVANCY DIST.

No. 14315.

663 P.2d 358 (1983)

99 N.M. 699

STATE of New Mexico, on the relation of S.E. REYNOLDS, State Engineer, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PECOS VALLEY ARTESIAN CONSERVANCY DISTRICT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. L.T. LEWIS, et al., United States of America, Defendants. STATE of New Mexico, ex rel. S.E. REYNOLDS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. HAGERMAN CANAL CO., Village of Fort Sumner, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 11, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Russell, Roswell, for plaintiff-appellant Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy Dist.

Jennings & Christy, Douglas Perrin, Roswell, for defendant-appellant Village of Fort Sumner.

Paul W. Eaton, Amarillo, Tex., Kim J. Gottschalk, Alamogordo, Glen G. Stiff, Roswell, Peter Thomas White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, Jay W. Forbes, Carlsbad, William Siegenthaler, Artesia, Jefferson Rhodes, Alamogordo, J. Lee Cathey, Carlsbad, Herbert A. Becker, Asst. U.S. Atty., D.N.M., Albuquerque, for appellees.

OPINION

SOSA, Senior Justice.

The action below is a suit to adjudicate rights to the surface and ground waters of the entire Pecos River stream system in accordance with the provisions of NMSA 1978, Sections 72-4-15 through 72-4-19. On May 7, 1982, the trial court entered an order granting the state's amended motion for an interim decree on priorities affecting the Carlsbad Irrigation District. This Court granted...

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