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NEW MEXICO v. COLORADO

No. 12 Original.

267 U.S. 30 (1925)

45 S.Ct. 202

69 L.Ed. 499

THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. THE STATE OF COLORADO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 26, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank W. Clancy, for complainant.

Messrs. Oliver Dean, Assistant Attorney General of Colorado; W.C. Williams, Attorney General, and Delph E. Carpenter, Special Counsel, with whom Mr. Charles Roach, Deputy Attorney General, was on the brief, for defendant.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit in equity, within the original jurisdiction of this Court, brought by the State of New Mexico against the State of Colorado, in 1919, to settle a controversy as to the location of their common boundary line. Under the Acts of Congress under which they were admitted into the Union and their respective Constitutions, this is the 37th parallel of north latitude...

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