As between appropriators, the first in time is first in right.
Idaho Code § 42-106
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Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case American Falls Reservoir District No. 2 v. Idaho Department of Water Resources (2007)
Most recently applied in American Falls Reservoir District No. 2 v. Idaho Department of Water Resources (March 2007)
R.S., § 3159; 1899, p. 380, § 4; reen
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