CLAUSEN v. ARMINGTON

No. 8822

212 P.2d 440 (1949)

CLAUSEN v. ARMINGTON

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 29, 1949.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Harrison, Malta, and Mr. James T. Shea, Glasgow, for appellant. Mr. Harrison argued the cause orally.

Fred C. Gabriel, Malta, Messrs. Hall, Alexander and Burton, Great Falls, for respondent. Mr. Burton argued the cause orally.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE ADAIR:

This is an appeal by defendant, William Armington, from a decree for plaintiff, B.H. Clausen, involving the use of waters of Tallow Creek, in Phillips county, Montana, which flows intermittently at times of melting snow in the spring or after heavy rains.

The action was brought to require defendant to construct and install, at the head of the ditch used by him to divert his water from the creek, a proper and sufficient dam and head...

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