Pioneer Irr. Co. v. Board of Com'rs of Yuma County
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Colorado; Robert E. Lewis, Judge. Suit in equity by the Pioneer Irrigation Company against the Board of County Commissioners- of Yuma County, Colo. From" aJ decree dismissing the bill (236 Fed. 790), plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MUNGER, District Judge.
This suit was brought to restrain the' enforcement of a rate fixed by the board of county commissioners, of Yuma county, Colo., for the use of water furnished by an irrigation company. The court entered a decree dismissing the bill,; and the irrigation company, hereafter called plaintiff, appeals.
The suit was submitted upon the bill and answer, and a stipulation' of facts. That stipulation and the briefs state that the only question involved is whether the county board in fixing the rates to be charged should have taken into consideration the value of the water…
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- Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. LoveDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1910
- Southern Pac. Co. v. Railroad Commission of CaliforniaDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1912
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Railroad Commission of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1911
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