OLSON v. IDAHO DEPT. OF WATER RESOURCES

No. 14578.

666 P.2d 188 (1983)

105 Idaho 98

In the Matter of the General Determination of the Right to the Use of Surface Waters and Tributaries from Whatever Source of the Lemhi River Drainage Basin Vergil O. and Irene OLSON, Appellants, v. IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES; Herbert and Katherine Aldous; William B. and Rose Starr Boulton; William T. and Wilma A. Bramlette; E. Dale and Mildred H. Jolley; Frank J. and Betty Kohl; A.M. and Verne Santos; Ralph and Alda C. Yates; Arthur C. Tonsmeire III; Joseph and Frances Tonsmeire, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

July 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Mullaney, Jr., Boise, Idaho, for appellants.

Kent W. Foster, of Holden, Kidwell, Hahn & Crapo, Idaho Falls, Idaho, for respondents.


BAKES, Justice.

Appellants Olson appeal from a Rule 54(b) partial judgment, issued by the district court, adopting a special master's finding that all of the parties were bound by a stipulation filed in a water right controversy, allegedly orally agreed to, but ultimately not signed by the Olsons.1

This case arises out of a controversy over water rights in the Lemhi River basin. All of the parties involved in the present case are...

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