Mealey's (June 15, 2017, 2:26 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 13 issued its eighth decision in a 92-year dispute concerning whether landowners can transfer their rights to divert water from the Gila River, which flows through southern Arizona, partly affirming and partly reversing a trial court’s rulings on hundreds of transfer applications (United States of America, et al. v. Gila Valley Irrigation District, et al., Nos. 14-16942, 14-16943, 14-16944, 14-17047, 14-17048, 14-17185, 9th Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 10477)....