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PORTNEUF-MARSH CO. v. BROWN

No. 252.

274 U.S. 630 (1927)

PORTNEUF-MARSH VALLEY CANAL COMPANY v. BROWN ET AL., TRUSTEES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T.C. Coffin, with whom Messrs. D.C. McDougall, I.E. McDougall, H.O. McDougall, and J.H. Peterson were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Edwin Snow, with whom Messrs. John A. Marshall, W. Rodman Peabody, and Howard W. Brown were on the brief, for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question presented by this record is one of priority of liens upon shares of stock representing water rights in an irrigation project organized and created under the Act of Congress known as the Carey Act, August 18, 1894, c. 301, § 4, 28 Stat. 372, 422, as amended June 11, 1896, c. 420, 29 Stat. 413, 434, and under concurrent legislation of the State of Idaho...

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