Elephant Butte Irrigation District v. United States Department of the Interior

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• declining to consider issue that was first raised in district court in motion to reconsider, and which district court did not address
• affirming the district court’s hold- ing that breach of contract claim was waived in the pretrial order and that “bootstrap[ping]” via a statutory interpretation theory did not pre- serve it
• “[E]very order short of a final decree is subject to reopening at the discretion of the district judge.” (citation omitted)

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