 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1130 pages
...US 274, 276, "was rather a voluntary recognition of a pre-existing right of possession, constituting a valid claim to its continued use, than the establishment of a new one." By section 17 of the act of July !), 1870, amendatory of the act of July 26,1866, it was provided,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 938 pages
...have quoted was rather a voluntary recognition of a pre-existing right of possession, constituting a valid claim to its continued use, than the establishment of a new one." Much other authority, in the decisions of courts, and in legislative acts, both of congress and... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 866 pages
...the statute was " rather л voluntary recognition of a pre-existing right of possession constituting a valid claim to its continued use than the establishment of a new one:" Broder v. Natoma Water Co., 101 US 274. THIS DOCTRINE APPLIES ONLY то TUE PUBLIC LANDS of the... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 978 pages
...have quoted was rather a voluntary recognition of a pre-existing right of possession, constituting a valid claim to its continued use, than the establishment of a new one": Co/fin v. Left-hand Ditch Co., G Col. 443; opinion by Ross, J., in Lux v. Haggin, 69 Cal. 255.... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 542 pages
...the statute was rather a voluntary recognition of a pre-existing right of possession, constituting a valid claim to its continued use, than the establishment of a new one; and, following this view, the construction given to the statute in Vansickle v. Haines was overruled... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1890 - 784 pages
...US 274, 276, " was rather a voluntary recognition of a preexisting right of possession, constituting a valid claim to its continued use, than the establishment of a new one." By section 17 of the act of July 9, 1870, amendatory of the act of July 26, 1866, it was provided,... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - Irrigation laws - 1893 - 640 pages
...v. Peterson, 101 US 274; Basey v. CialUghor, Id. 507. 2 Rev. St. US g 2WJ. stituting a valid clnim to its continued use, than the establishment of a...formulated, and to ascertain the grounds upon which it was rested by the courts. A very few of the earliest cases enter into no discussion, and seem to speak... | |
 | Clesson Selwyne Kinney - Irrigation - 1894 - 854 pages
...and that it was "rather a voluntary recognition of a pre-existing right of possession, constituting a valid claim to its continued use than the establishment of a new one."3 The effect of the first clanse of the section was to secure the protection of rights to the... | |
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We are of opinion that the section of the act which we have quoted was rather a voluntary recognition of a preexisting right of possession, constituting a valid claim to its continued use, than the establishment of a new one. 
