Legal Opinion

Twin Falls Salmon River Land & Water Co. v. Caldwell

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 9, 1921No. 3502PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the District of Idaho; Frank S. Dietrich, Judge. Suit in equity by A. E. Caldwell and others, in behalf of themselves and ail persons similarly situated, against the Twin Rails Salmon River I,and & Water Company and others. Decree for complainants, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Circuit Judge.

This controversy was before this court in Twin Falls Salmon River Land & Water Co. v. Caldwell, 242 Fed. 177, 155 C. C. A. 17. It relates to transactions connected with a project for the reclamation of certain desert lands in the state of Idaho under the so-called Carey Act (section 4 of the Act of August 18, 1894, 28 Stat. 422), as amended by the Act of June 11, 1896 (29 Stat. 434, [Comp. St. § 4685]), and the Act of March 3, 1901 (31 Stat. 1188 [Comp. St. § 4687]), and the Act of the Legislature of the state of Idaho approved March 9, 1895 (Session Daws of 1895, p.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gibson v. ChouteauSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Twin Falls Salmon River Land & Water Co. v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917
  3. United States v. HansonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1909
  4. Twin Falls Salmon River Land & Water Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1920

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Trust Co. of Pittsburgh v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Sanderson v. Salmon River Canal Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Sanderson v. Salmon River Canal Co., Ltd.Idaho Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Willow River Water Users Ass'n v. Orchards Water Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District v. BondSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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