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Farmers' Co-Operative Ditch Co. v. Riverside Irrigation District, Ltd.

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1909PublishedCited by 32 opinions

APPEAL from- the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, for Canyon County. Hon. George H. Stewart, Judge. Action by plaintiff to have the rights and priorities of the several appropriators of water from Boise river established and. decreed. Judgment decreeing the respective rights and priorities. Certain defendants move for a new trial and appeal from'an order overruling the same.

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APPEAL from- the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, for Canyon County. Hon. George H. Stewart, Judge. Action by plaintiff to have the rights and priorities of the several appropriators of water from Boise river established and. decreed. Judgment decreeing the respective rights and priorities. Certain defendants move for a new trial and appeal from'an order overruling the same. Both under the constitution and the laws of the state, the public have legal rights in a case of this character as well as the private litigants. Both the law and the public policy of the state demand that…

1Opinion of the CourtAilshie, J.

This action was instituted in the year 1902, for the purpose of determining and establishing the respective rights and priorities of the appropriators of the waters of Boise river. The judgment and decree was entered in January, 1906. An appeal was thereafter taken from the judgment and the case was heard in this court and the judgment was affirmed. (Farmers’ Co-operative Ditch Co. v. Nampa etc. Irr. Dist., 14 Ida. 450, 94 Pac. 761.) Certain of the defendants moved for a new trial and their motion was denied, and they have appealed from the order denying them a new trial.

*531Respondents have…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Van Camp v. EmeryIdaho Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Boise Irrigation & Land Co. v. StewartIdaho Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Farmers' Co-operative Ditch Co. v. Riverside Irrigation District, Ltd.Idaho Supreme Court · 1908
  4. McCrea v. McCrewIdaho Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Smith v. American Falls Canal & Power Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Clear Springs Foods, Inc. v. SpackmanIdaho Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Schodde v. Twin Falls Land & Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. California Pastoral & Agriculture Co. v. Madera Canal & Irrigation Co.California Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Worden v. AlexanderMontana Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Vineyard Land & Stock Co. v. Twin Falls Salmon River Land & Water Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917

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