A Treatise on the Law of Water Rights as the Same Is Formulated and Applied in the Pacific States

A Treatise on the Law of Water Rights as the Same Is Formulated and Applied in the Pacific States by John Norton Pomeroy is a comprehensive exploration of water rights law focusing on the Pacific States. The book delves into the doctrines of appropriation and riparian rights statutes related to irrigation and the legal framework governing water usage. It discusses the distinctions between federal and state water rights the roles of appropriators and riparian owners and the principles of water allocation. With detailed insights on legal cases and practical applications this treatise serves as a valuable resource for understanding water rights in the region.