EAST SIDE CANAL & IRRIGATION CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 46266.

76 F.Supp. 836 (1948)

EAST SIDE CANAL & IRRIGATION CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

April 5, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Treadwell, of San Francisco, Cal. (Treadwell & Laughlin, of San Francisco, Cal., on the brief), for plaintiffs.

Ralph S. Boyd, of Washington, D. C., and A. Devitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen. for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN, and HOWELL, Judges.


WHITAKER, Judge.

Plaintiffs sue for the alleged taking of their appropriative rights to certain waters of the San Joaquin River. They allege that they were deprived of these rights by the building of the Friant Dam on the San Joaquin River in California.

The East Side Canal and its water rights were acquired by plaintiff Stevinson Water District on January 19, 1938, but, by some sort of informal arrangement between it and plaintiff East Side Canal & Irrigation...

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