GRIFFIN v. WESTERGARD

No. 10544.

615 P.2d 235 (1980)

Robert H. GRIFFIN and Hunewill Land and Livestock Co., Inc., Appellants, v. Roland D. WESTERGARD, State Engineer of the State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Belaustegui & Robison and James W. Johnson, Jr., Reno, for appellants.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., and Harry W. Swainston, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for respondent.


OPINION

McDANIEL, District Judge:1

In 1967 and 1969, appellant Hunewill Land and Livestock Co., Inc. (hereinafter called Hunewill), and appellant Griffin, respectively, were granted permits to divert underground water to supplement their decreed surface water and storage rights from West Walker River in Smith Valley, Lyon County, Nevada. The well was to be located within the boundaries...

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