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" The right to divert the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of appropriation shall give the better right as between those using the water for the same purpose... "
Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the Territorial Bar Association of Utah - Page 72
by Territorial Bar Association of Utah - 1895
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 19

Idaho. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 912 pages
...this state, "the right to divert and appropriate the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses, shall never be denied. Priority of...shall give the better right as between those using water; but when the waters of any natural stream are not sufficient for the service of all those desiring...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 9

Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 980 pages
...language thereof is as follows : "The right to divert unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of...between those using the water for the same purpose. * * *" The maxim expressio unius est excluslo alterius is here invoked. It is claimed that when the...
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Groundwater Management in the West

Jeffrey S. Ashley, Zachary Alden Smith - Nature - 1999 - 332 pages
...Constitution reads: "The rights to divert the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to benef1cial uses shall never be denied. Priority of appropriation shall give the better as between those using the water for the same purpose; but when service of all those desiring the use...
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Law in the Western United States

Gordon Morris Bakken - Law - 2000 - 590 pages
...prior appropriation doctrine: "The right to divert the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of...between those using the water for the same purpose. ..." (Colo Const, Art. XVI, sec. 6). The new constitution, however, also stated that "[pjrivate property...
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Understanding Water Rights and Conflicts

Herbert C. Young - Water - 2003 - 340 pages
...beneficial uses of water also have a hierarchy. The State Constitution outlines the hierarchy as follows: "...Priority of appropriation shall give the better right as between those using water for the same purpose; but when the waters of any natural stream are not sufficient for the service...
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Official Proceedings for the Annual Convention, Volume 32

American Society for Municipal Improvements - Municipal engineering - 1927 - 544 pages
...Section 6, Article 15, of the Constitution of Nebraska, states that priority of appropriation is given the better right as between those using the water...waters of any natural stream are not sufficient for the use of all those desiring to use the same, the water for domestic purposes shall have preference over...
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Decisions of the Department of the Interior in Cases Relating to ..., Volume 41

United States. Department of the Interior - Public lands - 1913 - 722 pages
...UNAPPROPRIATED WATER — PRIORITY. The right to divert the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of...between those using the water for the same purpose. It is stated in petitioners' brief that the question here involved has never been directly considered...
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Decisions of the Department of the Interior in Cases Relating to ..., Volume 41

United States. Department of the Interior - Public lands - 1913 - 722 pages
...UNAPPROPRIATED WATER — PRIORITY. The right to divert the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of...right as between those using the water for the same purjwse. It is stated in petitioners' brief that the question here involved has never been directly...
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Laws, Joint Resolutions, Appropriations and Memorials Passed by the ...

Nebraska - Law - 1919 - 1290 pages
...priority. — The right to divert unappropriated waters of every natural stream for beneficial use shall never be denied. Priority of appropriation shall...right as between those using the water for the same purposes, but when the waters of any natural stream are not sufficient for the use of all those desiring...
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Extracts from the Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior ..., Issue 3

United States. Bureau of Reclamation - Reclamation of land - 1905 - 726 pages
...provides that — The right to divert and appropriate the unappropriated water of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of...the better right as between those using the water; but when the waters of any natural stream are not sufficient for the service of all those desiring...
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