United States v. Henrylyn Irr. Co.
District Court, D. Colorado
In Equity. ■ Suit by the United States against the Henrylyn Irrigation .Company, the Inter-Mountain Water Company, and J. A. Mc-Ilwee. On demurrer to bill.
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, District Judge.
The government’s bill shows a case wherein defendants are proceeding to construct canals and tunnels for an irrigation-project over the public domain as contained in the Arapahoe and Pike National Forest Reserves in the state of Colorado. Proceeding .principally upon the ground that no right of way has been as yet approved for the enterprise, either by the Secretary of Agriculture or the .Secretary of the Interior, an injunction is sought to prevent any further entry upon or prosecution of the work over the two reserves named. .The bill shows that applications for the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- United States v. Cleveland & Colo. Cattle Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Colorado · 1888
- United States v. LeeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1910
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