Legal Opinion

Pacific Live Stock Co. v. Lewis

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided September 28, 1914No. 6463PublishedCited by 6 opinions

• In Equity. Suit by the .Pacific Live Stock Company against John H. Lewis, James F. Chinnock, and George T. Cochran, constituting the State Water Board of the State of Oregon, C. B. McConnell, Emory Cole, Leonard Cole, the'Harney Valley Improvement Company, the Silvies River Irrigation Company, the William Hanley Company, R. R. Sitz, Fred Otley, and M. B. Hayes. On motion for preliminary injunction.

1Opinion of the Court

BEAN, District Judge.

This is an application for a preliminary injunction in a suit brought by the complainant, a California corporation, against the Oregon state water board and others, to enjoin and restrain further proceedings before the water board in the matter of determining the relative rights of more than 200 users of the waters of Silvies river in this state.

The proceedings were regularly initiated before and by the water board in November, 1911, under the legislative act of 1909 (Laws of Oregon, page 319) providing for the control, disposition, and use, and the determination of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Flint v. Stone Tracy Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Reagan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Washington Ex Rel. Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. v. FairchildSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. French v. HaySupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  5. Dietzsch v. HuidekoperSupreme Court of the United States · 1881

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Vineyard Land & Stock Co. v. District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of the State of Nevada ex rel. County of ElkoNevada Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Bergman v. KearneyDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1917
  3. Eden Irr. Co. v. District CourtUtah Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Oklahoma ex rel. Wilson v. BlankenshipCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  5. Roof v. ConwayCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943

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