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· 7/16/1990

FWS Land & Cattle Co. v. State, Division of Wildlife

Citations

  • 795 P.2d 837
  • 14 Brief Times Rptr. 1006
  • 1990 Colo. LEXIS 509
  • 1990 WL 97084

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the applicant failed to satisfy the statute because the applicant did not have an ownership right or access right to the reservoir site
  • holding that a water court properly refused to determine \a right to use lands underlying a reservoir [because it] involve[d] real property issues and only tangentially involve[d] water matters\
  • stating that the can and will requirement was adopted by the General Assembly in order to restrict the issuance of purely speculative conditional water rights
  • stating that the can and will requirement was adopted by the General Assembly in order to restrict the issuance of purely speculative conditional water rights
  • water court’s function of determining a water right “includes the quantification of the amount and priority of absolute and conditional water rights”

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Judges: Erickson

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