UNITED STATES v. CENTRAL STOCKHOLDERS' CORPORATION

No. 6422.

52 F.2d 322 (1931)

UNITED STATES v. CENTRAL STOCKHOLDERS' CORPORATION OF VALLEJO et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 29, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel W. McNabb, U. S. Atty., and Ignatius F. Parker, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Los Angeles, Cal., and J. F. Lawson, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Milton T. Farmer, A. E. Chandler, Philip H. Angell, Orville R. Vaughn, Erwin C. Easton, and Athearn, Chandler & Farmer, and Frank R. Devlin, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellees Central Stockholders' Corporation of Vallejo and C. S. Howard Co.

Edward F. Treadwell, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Southern California Edison Co.

Before WILBUR and SAWTELLE, Circuit Judges, and NETERER, District Judge.


WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

Preliminary to the statement of facts, we quote from the appellant's brief its statement of the nature and purposes of the action, without adopting that statement:

"This is a suit by the United States.

"(1) To quiet title to public lands and to the use of the waters thereof; and

"(2) To determine and enforce the right of the United States to regulate and use the waters of the San Joaquin River.

"(a) For power...

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