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An Act For Maintenance And Operation On Newly Reclaimed Pueblo Indian Lands Per Act Of March 13, 1928, Congress Of The United States Aug 1935

An Act For Maintenance And Operation On Newly Reclaimed Pueblo Indian Lands Per Act Of March 13, 1928, Congress Of The United States

Law of the Rio Grande

No abstract provided.


Amendments To Act Of March 13, 1928, Secretary Of The Interior May 1935

Amendments To Act Of March 13, 1928, Secretary Of The Interior

Law of the Rio Grande

No abstract provided.


Letter Interpreting Contract With Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Under Act Of March 13, 1928, Office Of The Solicitor Of The Department Of Interior Feb 1935

Letter Interpreting Contract With Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Under Act Of March 13, 1928, Office Of The Solicitor Of The Department Of Interior

Law of the Rio Grande

No abstract provided.


An Act To Pay For Needed Lands And Water Rights Under The Pueblo Lands Act, Congress Of The United States May 1933

An Act To Pay For Needed Lands And Water Rights Under The Pueblo Lands Act, Congress Of The United States

Law of the Rio Grande

No abstract provided.


Report To The Committee On Public Works Per Flood Control Act Of 1941, Secretary Of The United States Army Jun 1929

Report To The Committee On Public Works Per Flood Control Act Of 1941, Secretary Of The United States Army

Law of the Rio Grande

No abstract provided.


An Act Authorizing An Agreement With The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Providing For Irrigation, Etc. For The Pueblo Lands In The Rio Grande Valley, Congress Of The United States Mar 1928

An Act Authorizing An Agreement With The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Providing For Irrigation, Etc. For The Pueblo Lands In The Rio Grande Valley, Congress Of The United States

Law of the Rio Grande

No abstract provided.


An Act To Authorize Reconnaissance Work With The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District To Determine Whether Certain Pueblo Lands Are Susceptible Of Reclamation, Drainage, And Irrigation, Congress Of The United States Feb 1927

An Act To Authorize Reconnaissance Work With The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District To Determine Whether Certain Pueblo Lands Are Susceptible Of Reclamation, Drainage, And Irrigation, Congress Of The United States

Law of the Rio Grande

No abstract provided.


State Regulation Of The Canal Corporation In Colorado, Leonard P. Fox Jan 1918

State Regulation Of The Canal Corporation In Colorado, Leonard P. Fox

Michigan Law Review

Inapplicability of the common law doctrine of riparian rights to conditions in the arid region moved the first territorial legislature of Colorado to recognize the counter doctrine of prior appropriation. In fact, the right to the water in the streams of Colorado, by prior appropriation, antedated any legislation. "It was the common law of the people, and legislation, both national and territorial, was but a recognition declaratory of the right as it had theretofore and then existed."-1 Adhering to territorial precedent, Colorado was the first state to incorporate the priority doctrine in its organic law.


The Right To Divert Water To Non-Riparian Land, Ralph W. Aigler Jan 1914

The Right To Divert Water To Non-Riparian Land, Ralph W. Aigler

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Though at one time in England there may have been some doubt as to the character of a riparian owner's rights in the waters of the stream, it must be considered as definitely settled by a series of cases that the doctrine of reasonable use by all the proprietors on the stream is the rule of the common law, and that the matter of priority of use or appropriation is, under that system, immaterial, unless, of course, a question of prescriptive right is involved. Wright v. Howard, 1 Sim. & S. 190; Mason v. Hill, 3 B. & Ad. 304, …