Legal Opinion

State v. Hagerman Water Right Owners, Inc.

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided September 10, 1997No. 23071PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHROEDER, Justice.

This case was brought in the Fifth Judicial District Court (SRBA court) as part of the proceedings in the Snake River Basin Adjudication (SRBA). As part of what came to be designated “Basin-Wide Issue No. 2,” dealing with the role of the Director of the Idaho Department of Water Resources (Director) and the Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR), the district court awarded Hagerman Water Right Owners, Inc. (HWRO) attorney fees pursuant to the private attorney general doctrine for its role in obtaining basin-wide designation of those issues. The SRBA court’s order…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. Idaho Schools for Equal Educational Opportunity Ex Rel. Eikum v. Idaho State Board of Education Ex Rel. MossmanIdaho Supreme Court · 1996
  4. In Re Srba Case No. 39576Idaho Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Boundary Backpackers v. Boundary CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1996

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