Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-10 | Page 2 | Supreme Court Opinion

SUPREME COURT OPINION In the Case CIse of L 1 A Scott Scot Elliot Elot vs George C Cand Cand Cand and James Whitmore Judgment Affirmed duo 10 tine the II to II It off or Trull Creek for or Irrigation loin tion 01 r ewi etts The Th Supreme court today handed hl cllon down on an opinion In 11 tine the case of ot L I 1 A AScott J AScott Scott Elliot miot appellant VH VS George Georgo C Cund Canti und anti James Whitmore affirming tho tine Judgment of or tine tho tl lower lover court Tine The Tle opinion opinIon ion Is II i written by hy District Judge Justice la concurring The rune suit stilt was brought In September 1837 1897 to have hlo tho tue court Issue a 1 decree determining tho the rights of plaintiff to the thu waters of ot Grassy Trail Trull creek Hi lie II claimed that the tho defendants fen whose hoe land was s located locatell further up tho the stream than thun his mb had diverted alt ul nh the tile water wlter to their land lond part of ot which water he he had ho pre pro previously appropriated The evidence at atthe lt I tine the trial was vaa somewhat contradictory Tho rho court count hInds finds no error in Inn tho ti record of ot the tine case ca e and the Judgment of at tho the lower court Is therefore with costs to appellant