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BRIDAL v. COTTONWOOD CREEK CONSERVANCY DIST. NO. 11

No. 40716.

405 P.2d 17 (1965)

John BRIDAL and Mrs. Roger Murphy, Owners of Land Within the Boundaries of Conservancy District No. 11, Appearing as Individuals and as Officers and Members of the L.O.C.K. Protection Association, on their own behalf as Individuals and on behalf of all other Land Owners Similarly Situated, and Helen Hilpirt, Plaintiffs in Error, v. COTTONWOOD CREEK CONSERVANCY DISTRICT NO. 11, IN LOGAN, OKLAHOMA, KINGFISHER AND CANADIAN COUNTIES, State of Oklahoma, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

June 29, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart H. Russell, Oklahoma City, for plaintiffs in error, John Bridal and Mrs. Roger Murphy, as Individuals and as Officers and members of the L.O.C.K. Protection Ass'n.

Leslie L. Conner, James M. Little, Leslie L. Conner, Jr., Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error, Helen Hilpirt.

George F. Short, Gerald A. Karam, Pierce, Mock, Duncan, Couch & Hendrickson, Oklahoma City, for defendants in error.

James C. Hamill, Oklahoma City, for amicus curiae Landowners Protective Ass'n of State of Oklahoma.

Allen G. Nichols, Wewoka, for amicus curiae Oklahoma Ass'n of Soil & Water Conservation Districts.

Ed R. LeForce, Idabel, David C. Matthews, Perry, Wayne Russell, Wilburton, Chilton Swank, Stillwater, and Robert W. Blackstock, Bristow, for amici curiae Whitegrass-Waterhole Flood Control & Soil Conservancy Dist., Fourche-Maline Creek Conservancy Dist., Black Bear Conservancy Dist., Stillwater Creek Conservancy Dist. No. 16 and Little Deep Fork Water & Soil Conservancy Dist. No. 1.

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This case involves the creation, and certain operations, of Cottonwood Creek Conservancy District No. 11, which will hereinafter be referred to merely as the "District".

As described in its petition for creation that was filed in this court in November, 1957, the District was to include lands in Cottonwood Creek's watershed that are located in Canadian, as well as Logan, Oklahoma and Kingfisher...

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