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STATE v. BONELLI CATTLE COMPANY

No. 1 CA-CIV 734.

11 Ariz. App. 412 (1970)

464 P.2d 999

The STATE of Arizona, the State Land Department, a Department of the State of Arizona; Obed M. Lassen, State Land Commissioner of the State of Arizona, Appellants, v. BONELLI CATTLE COMPANY, a California corporation, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1970.

Review Granted June 16, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by Dale R. Shumway, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellants.

Elmer C. Coker, Phoenix, for appellee.

CAMERON, Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendant, State Land Department, from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Bonelli Cattle Company, which quieted titled to certain land situated along the Colorado River in Mohave County, Arizona.

We are called upon to answer the following questions:

1. Did the State of Arizona obtain title to the bed of the Colorado River when admitted to the Union by virtue of the "equal footing" doctrine? 2....

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