"prior" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Water is not the only public good that has been subject to prior appropriation.
- His opinion in Irwin v. Phillips, established the doctrine of prior appropriation in western water law jurisprudence.
- Water rights in Oklahoma Territory and the western United States, water rights were generally allocated under the principle of prior appropriation.
- In 1855, California also adopted the right of prior appropriation.
- The common law also continues to play a leading role in American water law, in the doctrines of riparian rights and prior appropriation.
- Third, riparian owners may be entitled to the "prior appropriation" of a watercourse.
- Legal experts have suggested that American water law, especially the doctrine of prior appropriation, may offer a more useful precedent for sun rights.
- In the western United States, water rights are generally allocated under the principle of prior appropriation.
- Most states have sought to limit federal control over water distribution, preferring instead to allocate water under the discredited doctrine of prior appropriation.
- The system is prior appropriation and priority based, with some priority dates going back to the 1890s.
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