GILA VALLEY IRR. DIST. v. UNITED STATES

No. 9527.

118 F.2d 507 (1941)

GILA VALLEY IRR. DIST. et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 10, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph W. Bilby, T. K. Shoenhair, C. T. Knapp, Jas. P. Boyle, B. G. Thompson, and Arthur Henderson, all of Tucson, Ariz., and Guy Anderson of Safford, Ariz., for appellants.

Norman M. Littell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank E. Flynn, U. S. Atty., and H. S. McCluskey, both of Phoenix, Ariz., and Charles R. Denny and Robert Koerner, Attys., Dept. of Justice, both of Washington, D. C. (Geraint Humpherys, District Counsel, U. S. Indian Field Service, of Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel), for appellee.

Before WILBUR, HANEY, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of court sustaining the action of the Water Commissioner in the execution of its decree. The action was brought in 1925 and final decree rendered therein in 1935 in pursuance of a stipulation of the parties expressly agreeing to the terms of the decree which determines and regulates the rights of the water users on the Gila River in New Mexico and Arizona to the natural flow of the River and to the waters stored...

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