New Mexico v. Texas (275 U.S. 279)

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New Mexico v. Texas, 275 U.S. 279, 48 S. Ct. 437 (1927), was a United States Supreme Court case that determined the boundary between Texas and New Mexico in the vicinity of El Paso, Texas.

United States Supreme Court

275 U.S. 279

State of New Mexico  v.  State of Texas

 Argued: January 4 and 5, 1927. ---

Announced Dec. 5, 1927, and Modified on Denial of Rehearing April 9, 1928.

[Syllabus from pages 279-281 intentionally omitted]

Messrs. Frank W. Clancy, of Santa Fe , N. M., Thornton Hardie, of El Paso, Tex., W. R. Reber, of Columbus, N. M., and T. B. Catron, of Santa Fe , N. M., for the State of New Mexico.

Messrs. Dan Moody, of Austin, Tex., W. W. Turney, of El Paso, Tex., C. M. Cureton, of Austin, Tex., and C. W. Taylor, of Corsicana, Tex., for the State of Texas.

Mr. Justice SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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