December 18, 198197 Nev. 601
The court denied the petitions for mandamus because the governing statute allowed the State Engineer to withhold action while related water-rights litigation remained pending, so the Engineer had no clear duty to act.
Published opinions from 1981. The case name opens the case page.
December 18, 198197 Nev. 601
The court denied the petitions for mandamus because the governing statute allowed the State Engineer to withhold action while related water-rights litigation remained pending, so the Engineer had no clear duty to act.
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