Chandler v. Utah Copper Co.

This is an action in equity in which plaintiffs seek to enjoin defendant from diverting the water from a certain subterranean channel or water course in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah. Erom a judgment rendered and entered dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint, this appeal is'taken.

Plaintiffs are, and for twenty years have been, the owners of 2000 acres of arid land situate at or near the moiith of Bingham Canyon. This land comprises what is known as the Butcher ranch. Plaintiffs and their grantors, for about thirty-five years next preceding the commencement of this action, used the water…