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EHCO RANCH, INC. v. STATE EX REL. EVANS

Nos. 15036, 15039.

693 P.2d 454 (1984)

107 Idaho 808

EHCO RANCH, INC., J. Clint Hoopes and Karma Hoopes, Jay and Beverly Ricks, Lyle and Jo Smith, Ray and Joanne Ricks, Darrell Ard, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE of Idaho, ex rel. John V. EVANS, Governor; Pete T. Cenarrusa, Secretary of State; David H. Leroy, Attorney General; Joe R. Williams, State Auditor; and Jerry L. Evans, Superintendent of Public Instruction, as the State Board of Land Commissioners, and Gordon C. Trombley, Director, Department of Lands, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

December 28, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger J. Hoopes, Brent J. Moss, Val Dean Dalling, Jr., Rexburg, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen., Lynn E. Thomas, Sol. Gen., Robert J. Becker, Patrick J. Kole, Deputy Attys. Gen., Boise, for defendants-respondents.

HUNTLEY, Justice.

Appellants Ehco Ranch and other landholders were successors in interest to parties who had in 1917 and 1919 purchased school endowment lands from the State of Idaho on installment sale contracts (called "land certificates"). The predecessor purchasers had paid on their contracts until the early 1930's, when conditions caused by the Great Depression forced them to default. The State Board of Land Commissioners (Board) declared the contracts null and...

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