Frontier Ditch Co. v. Chief Engineer of the Division of Water Resources

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• The district court improperly raised an affirmative defense on its own initiative — there, a statute of limitations bar- — and committed error by doing so.
• court may raise only jurisdictional issues sua sponte

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