 That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts,...  Supreme Court Reporter - Page 3511890Full view - About this book
 | Kansas Pacific Railway Company - 1876 - 94 pages
...conditions shall be fully expressed in the patent,— Sec. 5, July 26, 1806. WATER RIGHTS. SEC. 2339- Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 518 pages
...use be a beneficial one." (20 Wall. 670.) The act of Congress approved July 26, I860, provides: "That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...purposes, have vested and accrued, and the same are Opinion of the Court — Huwley, CJ recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 588 pages
...protects. Sections 2339 and 2340 of the Revised Statutes of the United States are as follows: "Sec. 2339. Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same; and the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 808 pages
...afterwards abandoned. Sect. 9 of the act of July 26, 1866 (14 Stat. 253) is as follows : — " That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of the courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the... | |
 | William Wait - Actions and defenses - 1878 - 1004 pages
...Atchison v. Peterson, 20 Wall. 508. By the act of congress of July 26, 1866, which provides " that, whenever by priority of possession, rights to the...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and decisions of courts, the •possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and Vol.... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1878 - 542 pages
...which was afterward abandoned. Sec. 9 of the Act of July 26, 1866 (14 Stat. 253), is as follows: " That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, the decisions of the courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and... | |
 | Law - 1878 - 488 pages
...was afterwards abandoned. Sec. 9 of the Act of July 26, 1866 (14 Stat., 253,) is as follows : " That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...other purposes, have vested and accrued, and the same arc recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, the decisions of the Courts, the possessors... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1282 pages
...Section 2339 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (US Сотр. St. 1901, p. 1437) provides that: "Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected In the same. * * * "... | |
 | Law - 1879 - 556 pages
...the Act of Congress of July 26, 1866, (DS Statutes at Large, p. 253.) The ninth Section of that Act provides : "Whenever, by priority of possession, rights...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws and decisions of the courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected... | |
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