Farmers Irrigation Co. v. Game and Fish Commission

The Farmers Irrigation Company, as trustee for its stockholders, owns and operates a ditch and reservoir system together with extensive lateral ditches for the distribution of water diverted from East Rifle Creek and applied by stockholders to beneficial use. Many stockholders of the company have joined as plaintiffs in the action. The complaint contains eighty-one separate claims all of which arise out of the same conduct of the commission, its agents and employees.