United States v. Caldwell

The plaintiffs hereinafter called appellants, as trustees for the Indians named in the title, commenced this action in the district court of Duchesne county against the state engineer of Utah to set aside a certain order made by the engineer. v

The action is brought pursuant to our statute which permits any person who is affected by any order of the state engineer affecting water rights to test the legality of such' order by bringing an action which is in the nature of a review of the orders made by the state engineer. The Upper Blue Bench irrigation district, as the real party in interest,…