Legal Opinion
Dill v. Yamasaki Ring, LLC
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 25, 2019No. 17SA231, 17SA303PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUSTICE SAMOUR delivered the Opinion of the Court.
¶1 This appeal from the water court requires us to travel back in time to the last century. Our destination is January 4, 1909. Upon arrival, we find ourselves in the district court of Fremont County, Colorado, where W. S. Horton and A. W. Alexander are embattled in a water rights dispute. Both are represented by counsel. The Honorable M. S. Bailey is presiding. The centerpiece of the litigation is a water decree entered by Judge Bailey roughly three years earlier (in November 1905) which, among other things, adjudicated Horton's interest in…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- East Ridge of Fort Collins, LLC v. Larimer & Weld Irrigation Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2005
- Santa Fe Trail Ranches Property Owners Ass'n v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
- Farmers High Line Canal & Reservoir Co. v. City of GoldenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
- Water Rights of Central Colorado Water Conservancy District v. City of Greeley ex rel. Water & Sewer BoardSupreme Court of Colorado · 2006
- Orchard City Irrigation District v. WhittenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Mike & Jim Kruse Partnership v. CottonSupreme Court of Colorado · 2021
- The Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company, Applicant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee v. Public Service Company of Colorado Irrigationists Association Central Colorado Water Conservancy District Fort Morgan Reservoir and Irrigation Company City of Brighton City of Commerce City Henrylyn Irrigation District South Adams County Water and Sanitation District Town of Lochbuie Platte Valley Irrigation Company City of Englewood City of Aurora Lower Latham Reservoir Company Dream Weaver Holdings LLC City of Thornton Centennial Water and Sanitation District Kevin Rein, State Engineer and Corey DeAngelis, Division Engineer for Water Division 1 and Opposer-Appellees/Cross-Appellants: Arapahoe County Water and Wastewater Authority, East Cherry Creek Valley Water and Sanitation District, and United Water and Sanitation District.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2022
- Concerning the Application for Amendment of an Augmentation Plan of Independence Water and Sanitation District in Elbert County. v. Independence Water and Sanitation District, Applicant-Appellee Franktown Citizens Coalition II, Inc. and West Elbert County Well Users Association, Opposers-Appellants and Division 1 Engineer. Pursuant to C.A.R. 1(e)Supreme Court of Colorado · 2025
- Concerning the Application for Amendment of an Augmentation Plan of Independence Water and Sanitation District in Elbert County. v. Independence Water and Sanitation District, Applicant-Appellee Franktown Citizens Coalition II, Inc. and West Elbert County Well Users Association, Opposers-Appellants and Division 1 Engineer. Pursuant to C.A.R. 1(e)Supreme Court of Colorado · 2025
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