Greeley and Loveland Irrigation Co. v. McCloughan

This action involves the interpretation of a contract for irrigation water between property owners and a ditch company. We will refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court where defendants in error were plaintiffs and the plaintiff in error was defendant.

The record discloses that on May 21, 1889, Charles P. Scott and Harriet E. Scott, hereinafter called “Scotts,” entered into an instrument entitled “Deed of Agreement” with “The Loveland and Greeley Irrigation & Land Com pany,” a Colorado corporation. The pertinent parts of this Agreement are:

“That the said parties of the first…