McNinch v. Crawford
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Co'urt, Beaverhead County; M. H. Parker~ Jv&je. AOTI0N, under Civil Code, Section 1891, by Clark MeNinch (substituted for Mattie Z Farrington), against C. E. Crawford, Mary McKnight, M. J. Martinell, M. Dowling and Stephen Cook. From the decree rendered, and from an order denying a new trial, defendants Dowling and Cook appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
MR. JUSTICE: HOLLOWAY
delivered the opinion of the court.
This action wa~ commenced in the district court of Beaver-head county by Ma±tie Z. Fairington against several defendants *298to have determined the relative rights of the parties to the use of the waters of Sage creek. The answering defendants appeared and filed separate answers and cross-complaints- controverting the allegations- of the plaintiff’s- complaint, and every one setting forth his right-, and putting in issue the allegations of every other cross-complaint. The- cause was- tried without a jury. The court made findings of fact and…
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