| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1959 - 1160 pages
...— Constitution provides : "The right to divert the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied. Priority of...waters of any natural stream are not sufficient for the services of .-ill those desiring the use of the same, those using the water for domestic purposes shall... | |
| Environmental engineering - 1972 - 912 pages
...1954). Therein, concerning the basic law of appropriation in Colorado, Justice Stone stated: (1) that priority of appropriation shall give the better right...between those using the water for the same purpose; (2) that as to the rights here involved, a municipal corporation has no different status from that... | |
| Environmental engineering - 1979 - 634 pages
...divert the unappropriated waters of any natural stream to beneficial uses shall never be denied; (iii) Priority of appropriation shall give the better right as between those using water for the same purpose — first in time is first in right. Wisely, the doctrine does not establish... | |
| George Radosevich - Irrigation - 1978 - 276 pages
...l954). Therein, concerning the basic law of appropriation in Colorado, Justice Stone stated: (l) that priority of appropriation shall give the better right...between those using the water for the same purpose; (2) that as to the rights here involved, a municipal corporation has no different status from that... | |
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