And in 1921, the Montana Supreme Court ruled in a case involving Prickly Pear that the folks who were there first had the first, or "senior water rights."
1921 entschied dann der oberste Gerichtshof von Montana in einem Fall bezüglich des Prickly-Pear, dass diejenigen, die zuerst dort waren, höherrangige Vorzugsrechte am Wasser hatten.