Legal Opinion
Lake Meredith Reservoir Co. v. Amity Mutual Irrigation Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 29, 1985No. 83SA299PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOHR, Justice.
The Lake Meredith Reservoir Company (Lake Meredith) appeals from a judgment of the District Courts in and for Water Division 2 (water court) dismissing for lack of prosecution a suit filed by Lake Meredith in 1931. We affirm.
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In 1931, Lake Meredith filed an action in Bent County District Court against The Arkansas Valley Sugar Beet and Irrigated Land Company (Land Company), predecessor-in-interest to appellee The Amity Mutual Irrigation Company (Amity), and two other defendants. 1 The suit involved a dispute over the relative priorities of certain water rights held by Lake…
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