Environmental
Dec. 4, 2009
Two Decades of Legal Wrangling
A San Francisco attorney continues to battle on behalf of two Nevada ranchers, racking up rulings that could have big implications nationwide for ranchers with permits to let cattle graze on government land.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
It's been almost two decades since San Francisco attorney Lyman D. "Ladd" Bedford took on the case of a couple fighting the federal government over water rights for their cattle ranch in the central Nevada wilderness.
In that time, his clients have died. He's changed firms three times. The judge overseeing the action has gone from active to senior status.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In