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ECOLOGY v. YAKIMA RESERVATION IRRIG. DIST.

No. 57798-6.

121 Wn.2d 257 (1993)

850 P.2d 1306

In the Matter of the Determination of the Rights to the Use of the Surface Waters of the Yakima River Drainage Basin. THE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY, ET AL, Respondents, v. YAKIMA RESERVATION IRRIGATION DISTRICT, ET AL, Respondents, ELLENSBURG WATER COMPANY, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald H. Bond, Charles C. Flower, Floyd E. Ivey, Thomas A. Cowan, John P. Gilreath, Dwight A. Halstead, and James E. Davis, for appellants.

Christine O. Gregoire, Attorney General, and Ceil Buddeke and Deborah L. Mull, Assistants, for respondent State.

Barry M. Hartman, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Charles E. O'Connell, Jr., Robert L. Klarquist, and Albert M. Ferlo, Jr., Department of Justice Attorneys, for respondent United States.

J. Eric Gustafson and Randall L. Ommen (of Lyon, Weigand, Suko & Gustafson, P.S.), for respondent Yakima Reservation Irrigation District.

ANDERSEN, C.J.

FACTS OF CASE

The United States, several irrigation districts, and other water users who are parties to this general adjudication of water rights in the Yakima River appeal from a partial summary judgment establishing the quantity of water to which the Yakima Indian Nation is entitled as treaty-reserved water rights.

This is the second time this case has been before this court.

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