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PROVO CITY v. LAMBERT

No. 14605.

574 P.2d 727 (1978)

PROVO CITY, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Hubert C. LAMBERT, State Engineer of the State of Utah, Provo River Water Users Association, a corporation, Kennecott Copper Corporation, a corporation, Salt Lake City, a Municipal Corporation, Central Utah Water Conservancy District, Utah Lake Distributing Company, a corporation, United States of America, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, Hugh McKellar, as Provo River Commissioner, and Provo Reservoir Water Users Company, a corporation, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 24, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Dallin W. Jensen, Joseph Novak, James B. Lee, Roger F. Cutler, Ray L. Montgomery, Edward W. Clyde, Ramon M. Child, Rodney G. Snow, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

Jackson B. Howard, Provo, for plaintiff and respondent.

WILKINS, Justice:

Defendants appeal from judgment entered by the District Court for Utah County in favor of Plaintiff, Provo City, confirming the plaintiff's right to the use of 16.5 second feet of water from the Provo River. Affirmed. No costs are awarded.

In 1921 a decree commonly known as the "Provo River Decree" or "Morse Decree" (hereinafter referred to as the "Decree") was entered in the District Court of Utah...

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