The Law of Water for Irrigation in ColoradoW.H. Lawrence, 1886 - 127 pages |
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Page 65
... furnish water to persons owning lands under them , under certain circumstances . U. S. Rev. Stat . , 2339. Damages . ] Whenever any person , in the construction of any ditch or canal , injures or damages the possession of any settler on ...
... furnish water to persons owning lands under them , under certain circumstances . U. S. Rev. Stat . , 2339. Damages . ] Whenever any person , in the construction of any ditch or canal , injures or damages the possession of any settler on ...
Page 76
... furnished to be fixed by the County Commissioners , as soon as such ditch shall be com- pleted and prepared to furnish water . [ Sec . 277 ( 87 , ) p . 172 , G. L. G. S. 1738. Regulating Charges - Proceedings before County Com ...
... furnished to be fixed by the County Commissioners , as soon as such ditch shall be com- pleted and prepared to furnish water . [ Sec . 277 ( 87 , ) p . 172 , G. L. G. S. 1738. Regulating Charges - Proceedings before County Com ...
Page 77
... furnishing and selling water , or proposing to furnish water for sale , the whole or upper part of which shall lie in such county , which application shall be supported by such affidavit or affidavits as the applicant may see proper to ...
... furnishing and selling water , or proposing to furnish water for sale , the whole or upper part of which shall lie in such county , which application shall be supported by such affidavit or affidavits as the applicant may see proper to ...
Page 78
... furnished therefrom ; and they shall have power to issue subpoenas to witnesses and compel their attendance , which subpoenas shall be served by the sheriff of the proper county when required ; and also to compel the production of books ...
... furnished therefrom ; and they shall have power to issue subpoenas to witnesses and compel their attendance , which subpoenas shall be served by the sheriff of the proper county when required ; and also to compel the production of books ...
Page 81
... furnished him , if he does so afterwards , while the ditch - owner is able to grant his request . Such right does not depend upon the fact that the applicant has no other source from which to obtain the water desired . It was further ...
... furnished him , if he does so afterwards , while the ditch - owner is able to grant his request . Such right does not depend upon the fact that the applicant has no other source from which to obtain the water desired . It was further ...
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according aforesaid allowed amount appeal application appointed appropriation approved Board canal or reservoir canals taking water capacity carrying cause certificate CHAPTER claim clerk Colo Colorado commencement consist Constitution construction copy corporation County Commissioners court Creek cubic feet damages decree delivered District Court District Number ditches or canals division dollars duty effect Engineer enlargement enter entitled evidence expense feeder filed fixing flow flume force formed furnished give given held hereafter inch interested irrigated from ditches judge keep lands irrigated less maintain manner matter measure necessary notice owners paid party person or persons practicable present prior priority proceedings proof proper purchase question reasonable record referee River rules showing statement statutes stream sufficient supply Supreme Court taken thereof tion tributaries water commissioner water district water for irrigation
Popular passages
Page 9 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 10 - All patents granted, or pre-emption or homesteads allowed, shall be subject to any vested and accrued water rights, or rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights, as may have been acquired under or recognized by the preceding section.
Page 65 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Page 56 - That private property shall not be taken for private use unless by consent of the owner, except for private ways of necessity and except for reservoirs, drains, flumes or ditches on or across the lands of others, for agricultural, mining, milling, domestic or sanitary purposes.
Page 56 - No private property shall be taken or damaged for public or private use without just compensation...
Page 74 - The tax so levied must be computed and entered upon the assessment roll by the County Auditor, and collected at the same time and in the same manner as State and county taxes, and when collected shall be paid into the county treasury for the use of the district.
Page 60 - To cause such examination and surveys for its proposed railroad to be made, as may be necessary to the selection of the most advantageous route ; and for such purpose, by its officers or agents and servants, to enter upon the lands or waters of any person, but subject to responsibility for all damages which shall be done thereto.
Page 56 - All persons and corporations shall have the right of way across public, private, and corporate lands for the construction of ditches, canals, and flumes for the purpose of conveying water for domestic purposes, for the irrigation of agricultural lands, and for mining and manufacturing purposes, and for drainage, upon payment of just compensation.
Page 56 - ... in such manner as may be prescribed by law, and until the same shall be paid to the owner, or into court for the owner, the property shall not be needlessly disturbed, or the proprietary rights of the owner therein divested...
Page iv - Depositions mentioned in section 2 hereof, to be used before said commissioners, shall be taken before any officer in the State authorized by law to take depositions, upon reasonable notice being given to the opposite party of the time and place of taking the same.