Farmers High Line Canal & Reservoir Co. v. City of Golden

The appellants, Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company, Farmers High Line Canal and Reservoir Company, and the cities of Westminster, Thornton, and Arvada, appeal from a judgment of the water court which dismissed their complaint for declaratory judgment and their request for injunctive relief based on allegations that the City of Golden (“Golden”) has expanded its water use beyond the scope of its decrees. We affirm the water court’s dismissal of the appellants’ first cause of action requesting the addition of volumetric limitations to two of Golden’s water rights decrees. We hold that…