Board of Directors of Wilder Irrigation District v. Jorgensen

February 13, 1906, a contract was entered into between the Payette-Boise Waters Users Association and the United States for the construction of a Federal Reclamation Project, known as the Boise project. Some years thereafter, to-wit, December 19, 1925, the Wilder Irrigation District was organized. Shortly thereafter, April 6, 1926, a contract was entered into between the United States and the District, subject to later authorization by the electors of the District, as well as to later judicial confirmation, for the acquisition of the Boise Project by the payment of the costs to the United…