Pacific Live Stock Co. v. Ellison Ranching Co.
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Humboldt County; E. J. L. Taber, Judge. Action by the Pacific Live Stock Company against the Ellison Ranching Company and others. From an adverse judgment and orders, defendant and cross-complainant Lizzie J. Anderson Dunn and others appeal.
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Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Humboldt County; E. J. L. Taber, Judge. Action by the Pacific Live Stock Company against the Ellison Ranching Company and others. From an adverse judgment and orders, defendant and cross-complainant Lizzie J. Anderson Dunn and others appeal. On motions to dismiss appeals and to affirm certain orders, without reference to the merits of the case: (Ducker, J., not participating.) While we are convinced that these technical motions of respondent must be denied, we have reluctantly concluded that they cannot now be passed upon. Their settlement will…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Sanders, J.:
The respondent commenced an action in the year 1907, in the district court 'of Humboldt County, to quiet its title by appropriations of 100 cubic feet of water per second, with a priority as of the year 1872, and 25 cubic *5feet of water per second, with a priority as of the year' 1901, in and to the water of Quin River, against numerous defendants, made up of individuals, copartnerships, corporations, and trustees, and to enjoin the defendants, and each of them, from interfering with its water rights.
The appearances in the case show some of the defendants disclaimed,…
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