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Waha-Lewiston Land & Water Co. v. Lewiston-Sweetwater Irrigation Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Idaho

Decided December 19, 1907PublishedCited by 10 opinions

On Motion to Remand to State Court.

1Opinion of the Court

DIETRICH, District Judge.

The Idaho statutes, establishing a system for the appropriation and distribution of water for irrigation and other useful purposes, provide that one desiring to divert water from a natural stream shall make application -for a permit to the state engineer. Upon receipt of such an application, if the same is in proper form, the state engineer indorses his approval, and a public record thereof is made. The application so indorsed constitutes a license au-' thorizing the applicant to divert water in accordance with its terms. It is further provided by law that if the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Parsons v. Bedford, Breedlove, & RobesonSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Boom Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Tennessee v. Union & Planters' BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Weston and Others v. the City Council of CharlestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  5. Gaines v. FuentesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ormsby County v. KearneyNevada Supreme Court · 1914
  2. First Security Bank v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 1930
  3. In re Mississippi River Power Co.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 1917
  4. Crockett v. OverfieldDistrict Court, D. Idaho · 1938
  5. In re Water Right of Utah Const. Co.District Court, D. Idaho · 1929

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