| Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1026 pages
...and Irrigation, art. 16, £ 5. "The right to divert unappropriated •waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of appropriation shall give the better right us bc20 LRA tween those using the water for the same purpose ; but when the waters of arj natural stream... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1266 pages
...divert unappropriated waters of every natural stream for beneficial use shall never be denied, and priority of appropriation shall give the better right, as between those using waters for the same purpose." Canals constructed for irrigation are declared to be works of internal... | |
| Jared Warner Mills - Irrigation - 1907 - 656 pages
...compensation for the carriage of water a franchise. § 869. (Sec. 3) Declares that the right to appropriate shall never be denied; priority of appropriation shall give the better right; domestic use has preference over all others. Agricultural uses, over manufacturing, and in organized... | |
| Irrigation - 1914 - 644 pages
...hereinafter provided. SEC. 6. The right to divert the unappropriated waters of any natuml stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of...water for the same purpose; but when the waters of any naturnl stream are not sufficient for the service of all those desiring the use of the same, those... | |
| Frederic Jesup Stimson - Constitutional history - 1908 - 482 pages
...the property of the public/ But the right to divert the unappropriated waters of any such stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied; priority of...right as between those using the water for the same pur1 Okla. 18, 5. • Cal. 1901, p. 948. 1 Vt. 2, 40. William Rufus three 4 Ariz.* Bill of Rts. 22;... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - Charters - 1909 - 630 pages
...law. SEC. 3. The right to divert and appropriate the unappropriated waters 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 arc not sufficient for the service of all those desiring... | |
| Colorado - Irrigation laws - 1909 - 296 pages
...unappropriated water—Priority.—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 l>etween those using the water for the same purpose; but when the waters of any natural stream are... | |
| C. W. Beach, P. J. Preston - Irrigation - 1910 - 54 pages
...to appropriation as hereinafter provided," * * * and that "the right to divert unappropriated waters shall never be denied. Priority of appropriation shall...between those using the water for the same purpose." Thus under the laws of Colorado the first man who constructed a ditch and diverted the water from a... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1242 pages
...constitution provides: "The right to divert and appropriate the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of...the better right as between those using the water. ' ' This constitutional provision was simply an enactment intothe organic law of the state of a rule... | |
| Wisconsin. Legislature. Committee on Water Powers, Forestry, and Drainage - Drainage - 1911 - 834 pages
...printed waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shalV never be denied. Priority of apropriation shall give the better right as between those using...but when the waters of any natural stream are not su9] cieut for the services of all those desiring the use of same, those using the water for domestic... | |
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