West Side Irrigating Co. v. Chase
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court for Kittitas county, Holden, J., entered May 10,1920, dismissing an appeal from a decision of the state hydraulic engineer, after a hearing on the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtBridges, J.
About 1890, several owners of land in the Yakima river valley incorporated the appellant for the purpose of bringing water from the Yakima river to their lands for irrigation and domestic purposes. Within a year or so thereafter, this corporation constructed an irrigation ditch by means of which it was enabled to accomplish the purpose for which it had been organized. From that time to the present, it claims to have appropriated at the intake and used one hundred and five cubic feet per second of the waters of Yakima river, and it now claims the right to continue to use such amount of water.
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