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SPRING VALLEY WATER WORKS v. SCHOTTLER

110 U.S. 347 (1884)

SPRING VALLEY WATER WORKS v. SCHOTTLER & Others, Supervisors.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 4th, 1884.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles N. Fox for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Francis G. Newlands for same.

Mr. A.L. Rhodes for defendants in error.

Mr. George F. Edmunds for plaintiff in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Art. IV., sec. 31, of the Constitution of California adopted in 1849 is as follows:

"Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special act except for municipal purposes. All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section may be altered from time to time, or repealed."

Acts were passed by the legislature under this authority on the 14th of April...

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