Case: Texas v. New Mexico et al.
Abbreviation: Texas v. New Mexico
Decision Date: 1952-04-28
Docket Number: No. 9
Citation: 343 U.S. 932
Volume: 343
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Texas v. New Mexico et al.
Judges: 
Pages: 932–933

Head Matter:
No. 9,
Original.
Texas v. New Mexico et al.
Argued April 21, 1952.
Decided April 28, 1952.
Eugene T. Edwards argued the cause for the plaintiff. With him on the brief were Price Daniel, Attorney General of Texas, and Jesse P. Luton, Jr. and K. B. Watson, Assistant Attorneys General. Jean S. Breitenstein argued the cause for the defendants. On the brief were Joe L. Martinez, Attorney General, and Fred E. Wilson, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the State of New Mexico, and Martin A. Threet and D. A. Macpherson, Jr. for the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District et al., defendants. Solicitor General Perlman filed a memorandum for the United States, as amicus curiae, asserting that the Government is an indispensable party to this action.

Opinion:
The motion for leave to file the complaint is granted and process is ordered to issue returnable within 60 days.