MUNICIPAL SUBDISTRICT, NORTHERN COLORADO WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT, Appellant/Cross-Appellee,
v.
GETTY OIL EXPLORATION COMPANY, Appellee/Cross-Appellant, and
Orlyn G. Bell, Division Engineer, Water Division 5, Appellee Pursuant to C.A.R. 1(e).
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 10, 2000.
April 10, 2000.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Trout & Raley, P.C., Bennett W. Raley, Bart L. Rickenbaugh, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.
Williams, Turner & Holmes, P.C., Anthony W. Williams, J.D. Snodgrass, Mark A. Hermundstad, Grand Junction, Colorado, Attorneys for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.
Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Barbara McDonnell, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Alan J. Gilbert, Solicitor General, Felicity Hannay, Deputy Attorney General, Wendy C. Weiss, First Assistant Attorney General, Carl D. Angel, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Natural Resources Section Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Orlyn G. Bell, Division Engineer, Water Division 5.
Moses, Wittemyer, Harrison and Woodruff, P.C., James R. Montgomery, Kevin J. Kinnear, Boulder, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Union Oil Company of California.
Balcomb & Green, P.C., Scott Balcomb, David Sandoval, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Mobil Oil Corporation.
Porzak, Browning and Johnson, LLP, Glenn E. Porzak, Steven Bushong, Boulder, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Exxon Corporation.
Friedlob, Sanderson, Raskin, Paulson & Tourtillott, LLC, Brian M. Nazarenus, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Public Service Company of Colorado and Climax Molybdenum Company.
Dufford & Brown, P.C., Jack F. Ross, Joanne Herlihy, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Chevron Shale Oil Company.
Carlson, Hammond & Paddock, William A. Paddock, Peter C. Fleming, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae OXY USA, Inc.
David C. Hallford, Jill C. Harris, Leavenworth & Tester, P.C., Loyal E. Leavenworth, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae the Colorado River Water Conservation District.
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.
Justice RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.
The Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (Subdistrict), appeals a finding of reasonable diligence in the development of conditional water rights entered by the District Court, Water Division No. 5 (water court).1 Getty Oil Exploration Company (Getty) owns the conditional water rights, located in Garfield and Mesa Counties in Western Colorado, at issue in this...
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