SALINA CREEK IRRIGATION CO. v. STATE OF UTAH

No. 9430.

13 Utah 2d 335 (1962)

374 P.2d 24

SALINA CREEK IRRIGATION COMPANY, A UTAH CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. STATE OF UTAH, STATE ENGINEER, ET AL., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Pratt Kesler, Atty. Gen., Dallin W. Jensen, Richard R. Boyle, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, Sam Cline, Milford, Thorpe Waddingham, Delta, for appellants.

McKay & Burton, Henry D. Moyle, Jr., Salt Lake City, for respondent.


WADE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Salina Creek Irrigation Company, respondent here, commenced this action for a review of the State Engineer's decision of November 12, 1958, interpreting the Cox Decree, which is a general adjudication of the water rights of the Sevier River System dated November 30, 1936. On December 20, 1960, the trial court reversed the State Engineer's decision thereby construing the Cox Decree in favor of plaintiff, Salina Creek Irrigation Company...

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