CAMP FAR WEST IRR. DIST. v. UNITED STATES

No. 46230.

68 F.Supp. 908 (1946)

CAMP FAR WEST IRR. DIST. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

December 2, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion B. Plant, of San Francisco, Cal. (Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, of San Francisco, Cal., and J. Raymond Hoover, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Henry Weihofen, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, and MADDEN, Judges.


JONES, Judge.

This is a claim for just compensation based upon the alleged taking of what plaintiff claims was a valuable prescriptive right to construct a diversion dam each year for irrigating lands owned by its members.

Plaintiff is an irrigation district organized under the laws of the State of California. The district includes 4,090 acres of land, about 2,045 acres of which are irrigable. For years the district has been supplied by plaintiff with water...

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