McCORMICK v. SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 3692

246 P.2d 805 (1952)

McCORMICK, et al. v. SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR HUMBOLDT COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Nevada

June 27, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Bartlett, Reno, Jas. A. Callahan, Winnemucca, John S. Halley, Sidney W. Robinson, Kearney & Adams, Reno, for petitioners.

Sanford A. Bunce, Lovelock, J. D. Skeen, Salt Lake City, Utah, for respondents.

W.T. Mathews, Atty. Gen., of Nevada, amicus curiae.


BADT, Chief Justice.

This proceeding attacks the constitutionality of an act of the state legislature making the services of the state engineer available to the district courts of the state for the purpose of administering the distribution of the waters of a stream or stream system under a prior final decree in an equity suit adjudicating the rights of the respective water users. The situation is separate and distinct from the administration of the waters of a stream...

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