Tanner v. Provo Reservoir Co.

HARRIS, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action by which he contends he is “seeking to establish"his water rights” in the irrigation system of the defendant Provo Reservoir Company. One of the principal items of controversy is whether or not, as the owner of 20% shares of “primary water right” in the above company, he may require the company to deliver him water through its high line or main canal to the point of “general delivery,” or whether he must accept this water through a lower ditch, referred to as the canal of the Provo Bench Canal & Irrigation Company.

The pleadings occupy…