Frey v. Lowden

This was an action to determine certain rights claimed by the plaintiffs to the use of the waters of a creek in Trinity County, known as the Grass Valley Creek, to enjoin the defendants from infringing- those rights, and to recover damages for conversion of a portion of the waters appurtenant to them.

The court finds that both plaintiffs and defendants were owners and entitled to certain rights in the flow of the waters of the creek, —the plaintiffs to rights appurtenant to two ditches, one known • as. the Ohio Flat ditch, and the other as the Frey and Taylor ditch, and to a saw-mill upon the…