In the Supreme Court of the United States, October Term, 1948 :
Nos. 229-304 : United States of America, petitioner vs. Gerlach Live Stock Company ... brief of the states of California, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota and Washington, Amici Curiae

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United States. Supreme Court

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English

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Los Angeles : Parker & Company, Law Printers, [1949]

Subjects

Water > Water / Law and legislation > Water / Law and legislation / West (U.S.)
Riparian rights > Riparian rights / West (U.S.)
Water rights > Water rights / West (U.S.)
Water rights > Water rights / California > Water rights / California / History
Water rights > Water rights / California > Water rights / California / Law and legislation

Note

"Amici curiae are states in the arid and semi-arid West. Their interest is that of parens patriae. They are concerned lest the stability of the economic structure of their irrigated agriculture be upset by a decision supporting Petitioner's claims"--p. 2
"February 16, 1949"--p. 26

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27 pages ; 24 cm

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