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
| Robert Stewart Morrison - Mining law - 1884 - 778 pages
...right. Statutory law controls local cnstoms. The act of Congress approved July 26, I866, provides "that whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, etc., purposes, have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 804 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 use of water for miuing, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes, have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized... | |
| United States. Census Office. 10th Census, 1880 - United States - 1885 - 742 pages
...public lauds, not reserved for public uses, is hereby granted. SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That q v Z l z YXd3 u e ܙ 8 ` f KRx YT⩕ d' |g + Fc % }S ;... {~ 3{ f> ߥ1 nڀ -) FZ-h. k X * ' g}n ? 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 - 1885 - 914 pages
...purposes, passed on the 26th of July of that year, in its 9th section declares 1 'That whenever.by priority of possession, rights to the use of water...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... | |
| Geology - 1886 - 728 pages
...their complete development; and those conditions shall be fully expressed in the patent. 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... | |
| Samuel Warner Carpenter - Irrigation laws - 1886 - 164 pages
...natural streams and lakes of the public domain. US Rev. Stat., 2339. Vested rights— Right of way.] Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws and decisions of the courts, the possessors and owners of said vested rights shall be maintained and protected... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 866 pages
...was expressly sanctioned and confirmed by congress In an act passed July 26, 1866, аз follows: " Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or othor purposes have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 940 pages
...congress had enacted a statute, the ninth section of which contained the declaration "that wherever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or othor purposes have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs,... | |
| J. Kendrick Kinney - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 520 pages
...have been impaired. Ib. 19. Under the act of July 26, 1866 (14 Sts. 251), which provides that where by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining purposes, etc., have vested and are recognized by " local customs, laws, and decisions of courts,"... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Irrigation laws - 1887 - 344 pages
...territorial decisions.1 This view was expressly confirmed by a statute of congress passed July 26, 1866:2 "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 respected... | |
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