White v. Nuckolls
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Pueblo District Court — Hon. John H. Voorhees, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gabbert
delivered the 'opinion of the court:
The parties to this proceeding each claim priorities to the use of water from a natural stream known as Long Branch, and the important question presented for the determination of the court below, was, which party had the prior right to the use of such water.
Defendant in error (plaintiff below) instituted an action to enjoin plaintiff in error (as defendant) from diverting and interfering with her use for domestic and irrigation purposes of one and one-half cubic feet of water per second of time, from the stream in question. On filing the complaint a…
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