State v. Laramie Rivers Co.

Blume, Justice.

This is an action by 24 plaintiffs acting on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated against the Pioneer Canal Company and the Laramie Rivers Company for mismanagement in connection with two different systems of irrigation, namely, that of the Pioneer Canal and the Lake Hattie Reservoir, for an injunction, for the appointment of a receiver, and other equitable relief. The record shows the following facts:

The Pioneer Canal was constructed by the Pioneer Canal Company. The water is derived from the Big Laramie River, in Albany County, Wyoming. The Canal Company was…