Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Cope v. Barnes
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 30, 1930No. 22415. Department TwoPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court construing a decree of the court, previously entered, which adjudicated the water rights upon Ahtanum creek and its tributaries in Yakima county.
May 7, 1925, the superior court of Yakima county made and entered a decree in a cause entitled:
“In the Matter of the Determination of the Rights to the Use of the Waters of the Ahtanum Creek and its Tributaries in Yakima County, Washington, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 117, of the Laws of 1917, p. 447 [Bern. Comp. Stat., § 7351], of the state of Washington, and amendments…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Benton v. JohncoxWashington Supreme Court · 1897
- In Re Ahtanum CreekWashington Supreme Court · 1926
- In Re Crab Creek and Moses LakeWashington Supreme Court · 1925
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