In Re Escalante Valley Drainage Area

11 Utah 2d 77 (1960)

355 P.2d 64

IN THE MATTER OF THE GENERAL DETERMINATION OF RIGHTS TO THE USE OF ALL WATER, BOTH SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND, IN THE ESCALANTE VALLEY DRAINAGE AREA. IN RE WATER USER'S CLAIM NO. 1420, UNDERGROUND WATER CLAIM NO. 10150, CLAIMANT LEO E. MAYER.

LEO E. MAYER, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT,

v.

WAYNE D. CRIDDLE, STATE ENGINEER OF THE STATE OF UTAH, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

No. 9146.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 25, 1960.

Sam Cline, Cline, Wilson, & Cline, Milford, for appellant.

Walter L. Budge, Atty. Gen., for respondent.

WADE, Justice.

The trial court determined that the plaintiff…