Legal Opinion
Nielson v. Sandberg
Utah Supreme Court
Decided September 27, 1943No. 6555PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
What new burdens can be imposed upon the servient estate, merely because of the existence of an easement? We are asked to review the answer to this question as given by the District Court of Washington County.
About 1866, the pioneers of Washington County established a Cotton Factory near St. George. To furnish power for this factory, water was diverted from Sand Hollow Wash, or Mill Creek, and taken in a ditch constructed for that purpose over part of the southeast quarter of Section 15, Township 42 South, Range 15 West of Salt Lake Base and Meridian, to a forbay where a…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Broder v. Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1879
- People v. Truckee Lumber Co.California Supreme Court · 1897
- American Bank Note Co. v. New York Elevated RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Cox v. ForrestCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1883
- City of Bellevue v. DalyIdaho Supreme Court · 1908
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Valcarce v. FitzgeraldUtah Supreme Court · 1998
- Sierra Club v. HodelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance v. Bureau of Land ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
- Big Cottonwood Tanner Ditch Co. v. MoyleUtah Supreme Court · 1946
- Gillmor v. MacEyCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2005
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