Ainsworth Irrigation District v. Bejot

This appeal involves an application of Ainsworth Irrigation District, hereinafter called plaintiff, seeking an appropriation of water from the Snake River for irrigation purposes. Such “Application No. 5218, Water Division No. 2-C” was filed with the Department of Roads and Irrigation, now the Department of Water Resources, oh March 26, 1953, by one Vern P. Lindholm, as authorized agent for the benefit of plaintiff as named therein, in order to preserve a priority date for plaintiff pending entire and proper completion of its organization on *259August 10, 1953, after which time Vern P. Lindholm…