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Anderson v. Bassman

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California

Decided August 12, 1905No. 12,857PublishedCited by 11 opinions

In Equity. Suit to determine water rights.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Circuit Judge.

This suit was commenced by the complainants, citizens of the state of Nevada, engaged in the business of farming and stock raising therein, to enjoin the diversion of the waters of the West Fork of the Carson River by the defendants, citizens of the state of California. The said West Fork of Carson River is an innavigable stream, taking its rise in the high Sierras, in Alpine county, Cal., and running northerly and easterly into Douglas county, Nev. The complainants claim rights to the waters, of which they are being deprived by the diversion of the waters from the…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Lux v. HagginCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Cave v. CraftsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Sieber v. FrinkSupreme Court of Colorado · 1883
  4. Tyler v. WilkinsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1827
  5. Alta Land & Water Co. v. HancockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hough v. PorterOregon Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Morris v. BeanU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Montana · 1906
  3. Rickey Land & Cattle Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1907
  4. United States v. Walker River Irr. Dist.District Court, D. Nevada · 1935
  5. San Joaquin & Kings River Canal & Irrigation Co. v. Stanislaus CountyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1911

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