Gedney v. Snake River Irrigation District

February 2, 1910, Snake River Irrigation Company, Ltd., hereinafter called the construction company, entered into a contract with the state of Idaho to build an irrigation system for the reclamation of a tract of land pursuant to an act of congress approved August 18,1894, commonly known as the “Carey Act,” and amendments thereto, and pursuant to applicable laws of Idaho and rules and regulations of the state board of land commissioners. In accordance with the contract Snake River Canal Company was formed for the purpose of operating and managing the irrigation system by means of which the…