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Sturr v. Beck
6 Dakota 71
Supreme Court Of The Territory...
1888
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By the Court :

The judgment is affirmed. The court holds that the homesteader was the prior appropriator of the water right, and the plaintiff had no right to enter upon the prior possession of the entryman, under his homestead entry, and appropriate any portion of the running streams or creeks thereon.

All of the justices concur except Francis and Garland, JJ., who dissent.

Case Details

Case Name: Sturr v. Beck
Court Name: Supreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota
Date Published: May 15, 1888
Citation: 6 Dakota 71
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