Legal Opinion

Whitmore v. Salt Lake City

Utah Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1936No. 5607PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELIAS HANSEN, Chief Justice.

This appeal involves a review of a judgment declaring valid a filing for power purposes on a flow of 15 cubic feet per second of the water of Little Cottonwood creek in Salt Lake county, Utah. The controversy began before the state engineer of the state of Utah, before whom plaintiff herein objected to the approval of an application of one Leland H. Kimball to appropriate the water in question. • After a hearing was had before the state engineer, the application was approved. Mr. Whitmore, plaintiff herein, appealed from the decision of the state engineer to the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Clark v. NashSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Alta Land & Water Co. v. HancockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Smith v. DenniffMontana Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Nash v. ClarkUtah Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Willow Creek Irrigation Co. v. MichaelsonUtah Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Riordan v. WestwoodUtah Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Sigurd City v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Powers v. TaylorUtah Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Moyle v. Salt Lake CityUtah Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Weber Basin Water Conservancy District v. GaileyUtah Supreme Court · 1956

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