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(Many items are water damaged in this folder. Whenever possible, documents have been copied to preserve the information. Some documents, because of damage, were not able to be copied and have been preserved in their original condition.) These folders include documentation for, and involved in, the suit (W. Bomar Jones, et al, Plaintiffs, vs. Robert O. Anderson, et al, Defendants, no. 6427) in the District Court of Sierra County, State of New Mexico, for the determination of the right to use the waters of the Las Animas Creek stream system in Sierra County, New Mexico. Types of documents include copies of complaint, amended complaint, pre-trial order, final judgment, exhibit X, and appeals, dating from June, 1965 to May 21, 1971 when the final judgment was filed. Also included are maps, the state engineer's water survey, handwritten attorney and court notes, copies of the Compilation of Water Rights dating to 1892 on this piece of land, listing of previous judgments, and correspondence as well as the order designating Macpherson judge of this case after the Honorable Garnett R. Burks was disqualified, August 17, 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Dates

  • 1928 - 1973

Conditions Governing Access

None

Extent

From the Collection: 2 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Library
The Public Library, Albuquerque and Bernalillo County
423 Central Ave NE
Albuquerque NM 87102 USA
505.848.1376