Allison v. Linn

The plaintiff brought this suit to establish his right to the waters of a certain spring and to enjoin the defendants from interfering therewith. The case was tried by the court, and a judgment was entered denying the plaintiff any relief and dismissing his action.

"We have had considerable difficulty in satisfactorily getting at the facts. The respondents have in no wise appeared in this court; the ease was tried upon various affidavits, which were read into the record, and no oral testimony was introduced; the maps pretending to show the location of the various lands involved, the spring and…