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Hydrologically-Connected Ground Water, Section 858, And The Spear T Ranch Decision, J. David Aiken
Hydrologically-Connected Ground Water, Section 858, And The Spear T Ranch Decision, J. David Aiken
Department of Agricultural Economics: Faculty Publications
This 2006 Nebraska Law Review articles analyzies the 2005 Nebraska Supreme Court decision of Spear T Ranch v. Knaub in which the court adopts section 858 of the the Restatement of Torts (2d) as the judicial rule for resolving conflicts between competing users of surface water and hydrologically-connected ground water.
The Western Common Law Of Tributary Groundwater: Implications For Nebraska, J. David Aiken
The Western Common Law Of Tributary Groundwater: Implications For Nebraska, J. David Aiken
Department of Agricultural Economics: Faculty Publications
This 2004 Nebraska Law Review article reviews the historical development of the tributary ground water doctrine under English and American common law, and its judicial reception in the western United States, and analyzes its suitability for adoption by the Nebraska Supreme Court.
Nebraska Ground Water Law And Administration, J. David Aiken
Nebraska Ground Water Law And Administration, J. David Aiken
Department of Agricultural Economics: Faculty Publications
This 1980 Nebraska Law Review article surveys the historical development of Nebraska ground water law through 1980, details early natural resource district regulation of ground water depletion, and identifies unresolved issues in Nebraska ground water law and policy, suggesting possible solutions.