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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 12 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Basin Electric Power Cooperative v. State Board of Control.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basin Electric Power Cooperative v. State Board of Control Anchor | green | “an appropriator obtains a transferable water right only to the extent that he has put his appropriation to a beneficial use.” | 7 |
| 2 | Nevada v. United States | green | “the law of nevada, in common with most other western states, requires for the perfection of a water right for agricultural purposes that the water must be beneficially used by actual application on the land” | 5 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.