Greeley & Loveland Irrigation Co. v. Huppe

For convenience we will designate the Greeley & Love-land Irrigation Company plaintiff, and defendants in error defendants. At the first adjudication,' in 1883, in the District Court of Boulder county settling the relative priorities of ditches for irrigation upon the Thompson river — water district No. 4 — decrees were entered awarding the Louden ditch 194 cubic feet, and the Handy ditch 172 cubic feet, of water per second. In 1890 another adjudication was had in this water district by which the priorities of reservoirs for direct storage from the river were settled as follows: Lone Tree…