“We long ago stated that ‘the ownership of land where water has its source does not necessarily give exclusive right to such waters so as to prevent others from acquiring rights therein.’”
How later courts described this case
- “We long ago stated that ‘the ownership of land where water has its source does not necessarily give exclusive right to such waters so as to prevent others from acquiring rights therein.’”
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
Mr. Justice Erickson:
I concur in the above dissenting opinion of Mr. Justice Morris.