U.S. v. GILA VALLEY IRR. DIST.

Nos. 90-16764, 90-16811.

961 F.2d 1432 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GILA VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT, et al., Defendants-Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. GILA VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT, et al.; State of Arizona, Defendants-Appellees, v. Gila River Indian Community, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Anthony Fines, Stompoly & Stroud, Tucson, Ariz., for defendants-appellants-cross-appellees, Gila Valley Irr. Dist.

Robert L. Klarquist, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee, U.S.

Alfred S. Cox, Cox & Cox, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-intervenor-appellant, Gila River Indian Community.

Before: NOONAN, TROTT and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


RYMER, Circuit Judge:

The United States, the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC), and the San Carlos Apache Tribe brought suit against the Gila Valley Irrigation District (GVID), the state of Arizona, and other defendants, alleging that the various defendants were violating the terms of a 1935 Consent Decree which established the respective rights of the parties to the waters of the Gila River.

After trial, the district court entered judgment in favor of GVID...

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