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COLORADO RIVER WAT. CON. DIST. v. TWIN LAKES R. & C. CO.

No. 22575.

468 P.2d 853 (1970)

The COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, Plaintiff in Error, v. The TWIN LAKES RESERVOIR AND CANAL COMPANY, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delaney & Balcomb, Kenneth Balcomb, Edward Mulhall, Jr., Glenwood Springs, for plaintiff in error.

Lawrence L. Fenton, Ordway, Holland & Hart, John U. Carlson, Philip A. Danielson, Craig S. Barnes, Charles T. Brandt, Denver, for defendant in error.

HODGES, Justice.

Plaintiff in error, The Colorado River Water Conservation District, will hereafter be referred to as protestant. Defendant in error, The Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Company, will be referred to as claimant.

On August 25, 1936, claimant was awarded by the trial court priority No. 431 for a total of 625 cfs (cubic feet of water per second of time) direct flow, and 54,452 acre feet of water, storage, out of the Roaring Fork River and its tributaries...

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