RANK v. (KRUG) UNITED STATES

No. 685-ND.

142 F.Supp. 1 (1956)

Everett G. RANK et al., Plaintiffs, v. (KRUG) UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants. The STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Complainant in Intervention, v. Everett G. RANK et al., Defendants in Intervention. The CITY OF FRESNO, a Municipal Corporation, Complainant in Intervention, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Defendants in Intervention. TRANQUILLITY IRRIGATION DISTRICT, a Public Corporation, Complainant in Intervention, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Defendants in Intervention. CITY OF FRESNO, a Municipal Corporation, et al., Petitioners, v. A. D. EDMONSTON, as State Engineer of the State of California, etc., et al., Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. California, Northern Division.

Supplemental Memorandum July 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude L. Rowe, Fresno, Cal., for plaintiffs, and for Tranquillity Irr. Dist. plaintiffs in intervention.

Claude L. Rowe and Christian M. Ozias, Fresno, Cal., for City of Fresno.

Maddox & Abercrombie, James K. Abercrombie, Erling H. Kloster, Visalia, Cal., for various Irr. Dists.

LeRoy McCormick and John R. Locke, Jr., of Visalia, Cal., for various Irr. Dists.

Henry & Kuney, of Tulare, Cal., for various Irr. Dists.

E. I. Feenister, Lindsay, Cal., for various Irr. Dists.

Green, Green & Plumley, Denslow Green, Madera, Cal., for Chowchilla Water Dist.

David E. Peckinpah, Fresno, Cal., and Harold M. Child, Selma, Cal., for Madera Irr. Dist.

J. O. Reavis, Delano, Cal., for Southern San Joaquin Municipal Utility Dist.

Edmund G. Brown, Atty. Gen., B. Abbott Goldberg, Deputy Atty. Gen., for State of California, plaintiff in intervention.

Edmund G. Brown, Atty. Gen., B. Abbott Goldberg, Deputy Atty. Gen., Henry Holsinger, Principal Atty., Division of Water Resources, State of California, Sacramento, Cal., for respondent State Officials in Ancillary Proceedings.

J. Lee Rankin, Asst. Atty. Gen., William H. Veeder, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for defendant officials and employees of the Bureau of Reclamation.

No appearance for United States.

Edson Abel, San Francisco, Cal., as amicus curiae in behalf of California Farm Bureau Federation.


                            INDEX BY TOPICS
                                                                         Page
   I.   Preliminary statement ..........................................   36
  II.   General geographical & physical features .......................   39
 III.   History of litigation ..........................................   49
  IV.   The parties ....................................................   53
   V.   The pleadings ........

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