Gunnison-Fayette Canal Co. v. Gunnison Irrigation Co.

448 P.2d 707 (1968)

GUNNISON-FAYETTE CANAL COMPANY, a Utah corporation, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

GUNNISON IRRIGATION COMPANY, a Utah corporation, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 11209.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 5, 1968.

Macoy A. McMurray, of McKay & Burton, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Ken Chamberlain, of Olsen & Chamberlain, Richfield, for respondent.

ELLETT, Justice:

This is an appeal by Gunnison Irrigation Company from a summary judgment decreeing priorities in the use of water to plaintiff, Gunnison-Fayette Canal Company, and a cross-appeal by the plaintiff from a summary judgment holding…