Knowles v. Leggett

Knowles being then the owner of what is called the “ Ike ranch,” on the north side of Platte river, in Arapahoe county, *266on the second of November, 1885, leased it to Leggett, the appellee, for a term, of years, at an agreed rental, convenanting on his part “ to furnish him with sixty inches of water in the irrigating ditch on said premises.” Leggett was to keep the ditch in repair, seed the land with clover and timothy, and leave it with a good stand and in good condition at the end of his term. There were sundry other conditions in the lease which are unimportant. Leggett occupied the…