 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,...  The American Law Times Reports - Page 1451875Full view - About this book
 | Wells Aleck Hutchins - Water - 1972 - 798 pages
...Gordo Min. & Power Co., 48 Cal. App. 524, 535, 536, 192 Pac. 144 (1920). protecting water rights that "have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized...the local customs, laws, and decisions of courts." Further, rights of appropriation that accrued under whatever State law was then in effect have been... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Interior and Insular Affairs - 1973 - 790 pages
...location law". Its Section 9 provides the classic miner's rights "grandfather clause". It prescribes: That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to...accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged - 11 by the local customs, lavs, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested... | |
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