NEUBERT v. YAKIMA-TIETON IRRIG. DIST.

No. 57064-7.

117 Wn.2d 232 (1991)

814 P.2d 199

HERMAN WILLY NEUBERT, ET AL, Respondents, v. YAKIMA-TIETON IRRIGATION DISTRICT, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Scott Beyer and Michael F. Shinn (of Gavin, Robinson, Redman, Pratt & Crollard, Inc., P.S.), Donald H. Bond (of Halverson & Applegate, P.S.), for appellant.

J. Eric Gustafson and Randall L. Ommen (of Lyon, Beaulaurier, Weigand, Suko & Gustafson), for respondents.


DOLLIVER, J.

This action challenges the validity of a resolution adopted by the Board of defendant Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District (YTID). The resolution established a water access preference for frost protection water users over general water users. The trial court found the resolution improperly interfered with existing water rights. We agree.

Plaintiffs are individual owners of land and related water rights in Yakima County. Plaintiffs' predecessors in...

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