Legal Opinion
Lengel v. Davis
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 30, 1959No. 18,415PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall
The. parties appear here in reverse order of their appearance in the trial court; we refer to defendants in error as petitioners and to plaintiffs in error as respondents.
Petitioners in 1957 commenced this action seeking a decree authorizing a change in the point of diversion of the water decreed to the Ireland Ditch. Respondents appeared and filed their protest to the proposed change.
In their protest respondents deny that the Ireland Ditch exists; deny that there is any Ireland Ditch water, and allege that any water decreed to the Ireland Ditch has long since been abandoned and that no use…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Means v. PrattSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
- Corey v. LongSupreme Court of Colorado · 1943
- Pouchoulou v. HeathSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
3Cited by7 opinions
- Okanogan Wilderness League, Inc. v. Town of TwispWashington Supreme Court · 1997
- Hallenbeck v. Granby Ditch and Reservoir CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1966
- East Twin Lakes Ditches & Water Works, Inc. v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 2003
- Charles W. Dennis v. People of the State of California, and L. E. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Wolfe v. Jim Hutton Educational FoundationSupreme Court of Colorado · 2015
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