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
| Indians of North America - 1969 - 592 pages
...cognizance of the laws of the mining States, which by that tune had come into the Union, and declared: "Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected... | |
| Public lands - 1969 - 534 pages
...oo^ f* ri M >._ e T! 3 ° ^ so u ****** <£ O fO 0 O .•£ in •,D ^7. Bj o ' , NltO B ™l ever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water...same are recognized and acknowledged by the local cutoms, laws and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained... | |
| Colorado Bar Association - Bar associations - 1914 - 370 pages
...1866, throwing open the mineral portion of the public domain to private acquisition and providing also that — "whenever, by priority of possession, rights...accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by local customs, laws and decisions of courts the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be... | |
| 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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