Moore v. Sherman
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Meagher County; John A. Matthews, Judge. Action by Perry J. Moore against Roy O. Sherman and Helen Pump. From a decree in favor of defendant Sherman and an order denying her motion for a new trial, defendant Pump appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway
delivered the opinion of the court..
This suit was instituted by Perry J. Moore to have determined the relative rights of several claimants to the use of the waters of the East Fork of Little Elk Creek, in Meagher county. Defendant Helen Pump was denied any right by virtue of a certain appropriation made by her predecessor in 1892, and it is *544from the decree in so far as it denies this right, and from an order refusing a new trial that these appeals are prosecuted.
The trial court found that in 1892, F. Miller made an appropriation of fifty miner’s inches for the irrigation of a desert claim…
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