Means v. Gotthelf

This is an appeal from a decree of the district court of Saguache county rendered in a special statutory proceeding, the object of which was to obtain an adjudication establishing petitioner’s right to water for irrigating meadow land, through certain ditches taking their supply from Saguache creek, which theretofore had been enjoyed by him as the result of the natural overflow of the stream. — Mills’ Ann. Stats., see. 2268. A number of errors have been as*169signed, but tbe only one argued by counsel for appellants is that the evidence is not sufficient to sustain the decree..

The evidence was…