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David Getches

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Case summary: Court denies tribe's motion to intervene in action by the government to quiet title to rights to water for a federal reclamation project, and court later holds that water rights of federal reclamation project are not limited by virtue of state law or contracts between Secretary of Interior and project water users.

Year

1970

In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: no. 24156 : United States of America, appellee, vs. Alpine Land & Reservoir Company, et al., appellees, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, appellent-applicant for intervention: appeal from the United States District Court for the District Court of Nevada

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