Tripp v. Overocker
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from District Court of La Plata County. The facts are stated in the opinion,
1Opinion of the CourtHelm, J.
In 1881 the legislature of Colorado enacted: “That no tract or parcel of improved or occupied land in this state, shall, without the written consent of the owner thereof, be subjected to the burden of two or more irrigating ditches constructed for the purpose of conveying water through said property to lands adjoining or beyond the same, when the same object can feasibly and *73practicably be attained by uniting and conveying all the water necessary to be conveyed through such property in one ditch.”
Also: “No person or persons having constructed a private ditch for the purposes and in the manner…
2Cited by23 opinions
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