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· 1/15/1827

Pryor v. M'Nairy

Citations

  • 1 Stew. 150

How courts have described this case

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  • criticizing Tulare for failing to adequately consider whether the contracts were limited in the event of water shortage by prior contracts, prior appropriations, or other state law principles
  • criticizing Tulare for failing to adequately consider whether the contracts were limited in the event of water shortage by prior contracts, prior appropriations, or other state law principles
  • dismissing takings claims because they were based on rights created by contracts with the government, which may be vindicated only under contract law
  • “Over time, many of the above-referenced contracts were subsumed and supplanted by contracts between the United States or the Bureau and various water districts.”

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Judges: Crenshaw, Taylor

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