Strong v. Twin Falls Canal Co.

The defendant is a Carey Act operating company, and plaintiff is the owner of certain lands irrigable from the canal system operated by defendant. The findings not attacked by appellant show that plaintiff has, ever since June 27, 1917, been the owner of the lands described in the complaint, having acquired same on said date by warranty deed from the then owner, Fanny L. Thomas; that on January 2, 1903, the state of Idaho, acting through its board of land commissioners, entered into a contract with the Twin Falls Land Water Company, a Carey Act construction company, under which it was agreed…