NAMPA IRR. DISTRICT v. BOND

No. 135.

268 U.S. 50 (1925)

NAMPA & MERIDIAN IRRIGATION DISTRICT v. BOND, PROJECT MANAGER, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 13, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. H.E. McElroy and Will R. King for appellant. Mr. Fremont Wood was also on the brief.

Mr. W.W. Dyar, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom the Solicitor General and Assistant Attorney General Ira K. Wells were on the brief, for Bond.

Mr. J.D. Eldridge for Payette-Boise Water Users' Association, Ltd.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant is an irrigation district organized as a public corporation under the laws of Idaho. In 1915, its supply of water being insufficient to irrigate the lands of all its members, it entered into a contract with the United States, at that time engaged in the construction of the Boise irrigation project, for water to irrigate the unsupplied lands and for the construction of a drainage system

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