Legal Opinion

Weiland v. Pioneer Irr. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 18, 1916No. 4512PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Colorado; Robert E. Lewis, Judge. Suit in equity by the Pioneer Irrigation Company against Adelbert A. Weiland, as State Engineer of the State of Colorado, and others. Decree for complainant, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

GARLAND, Circuit Judge.

The Pioneer Irrigation Company, a Nebraska corporation, hereafter called the plaintiff, commenced this action against John E. Eield, state engineer; Filmore Cogswell, division engineer, and Dwight L. Bower, commissioner of water district No. 65, as officers of the state of Colorado, having official duties to perform in reference to the distribution of water from the streams of said state for irrigation purposes, and against the owners of other irrigating *520ditches diverting water from the North fork of the Republican river in Colorado; said defendants being citizens of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Minnesota v. Northern Securities Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Harrison v. St. Louis & San Francisco RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Lankford v. Platte Iron Works Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. AndrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. First Trust & Savings Bank v. Iowa-Wisconsin Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  2. North Side Canal Co. v. State Board of Equalization of WyomingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
  3. Strain, State Bank Com'r v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923
  4. Broadwater-Missouri Water Users' Ass'n v. Montana Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944
  5. Seay v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927

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