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UNITED STATES v. 40,021.64 ACRES OF LAND, ETC., NEW MEXICO

Civ. No. 8527.

387 F.Supp. 839 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. 40,021.64 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, situate IN DONA ANA ET AL., COUNTIES, STATE OF NEW MEXICO, and Genevieve Moore, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Mexico.

January 10, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor R. Ortega, U. S. Atty., James B. Grant, Asst. U. S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M., Max E. Findley, Don Strouse, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

William O. Jordan, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, N. M., for the State of New Mexico.

Hinkle, Bondurant, Cox & Eaton, Roswell, N. M., Otto & Schauer, William C. Schauer, Shipley, Durrett, Conway & Sandenaw, Alamogordo, N. M., for William G. Ritch, Olive Marion Braswell, Victor M. Ritch, Watson L. Ritch, Elizabeth Ann Ritch Longley and Susan Jane Ritch, defendants.

Hinkle, Bondurant, Cox & Eaton, Roswell, N. M., for G. B. Oliver and Apdre James Oliver, Maude Oliver Rathgeber, Henry J. Oliver and Martha O. Sayles, Henry & Ethel Shores, Carmen McDonald, Howard Glenn McDonald, G. B. Oliver, Jr., defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PAYNE, Chief Judge.

The subject of this opinion arises from eight separate actions1 by the United States in which the United States is condemning various estates. The land condemned is to be used in connection with the White Sands Missile Range in south central New Mexico.

It is imperative from the outset that it be made clear that these actions involve...

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