Ramshorn Ditch Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska; Robert E. Lewis, Judge. Suit by the United States against the Ramshorn Ditch Company and others. Decree for complainant (254 Fed. 842), and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
CARLAND, Circuit Judge.
Appellee brought this action against appellants for the purpose of restraining them from in any way interfering with the waters of Sheep creek, Neb., or the controlling works used by .it in diverting said waters. The case was heard on pleadings and proofs, and a decree entered granting the relief prayed for. The appellants, who aré the Ramshorn Ditch Company and -officers of the state of Nebraska having to do with the distribution of water for irrigation between different claimants, appealed.
■ The question for decision may be stated as follows: Has the Ramshorn Ditch…
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