Water Law - Groundwater - A Filter for a Muddy Issue
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Authors
Bosch, Allan R.
Issue Date
1979
Volume
12
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Journal Article
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INTRODUCTION|The Nebraska law governing a landowner's right to use underground water has been based on dicta and conjecture by judges and scholars alike. In the recent case of Prather v. Eisenmann, the Nebraska Supreme Court clarified Nebraska law on ground water use, and also determined the effect of the Preferential Use Statute on competing users who are on different preference levels. This case note will analyze the case law doctrines applied in the area of ground water, the effect of Prather on Nebraska case law, and the impact of the Preferential Use Statute on Nebraska ground water law....
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12 Creighton L. Rev. 431 (1978-1979)
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Creighton University School of Law