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PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA v. UNITED STATES

No. 14049.

235 F.2d 647 (1956)

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. SANTA MARGARITA MUTUAL WATER COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 30, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund G. Brown, Atty. Gen., George G. Grover, Dep. Atty. Gen., Henry Holsinger, Principal Attorney, Division of Water Resources, Gavin M. Craig, Senior Attorney, Division of Water Resources, State of California, Sacramento, Cal., for appellant, State of California.

W. B. Dennis, for Santa Margarita Mut. Water Co., Fallbrook, Cal.

J. Lee Rankin, Asst. Atty. Gen., William H. Veeder, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Swing, Scharnikow & Staniforth, Phil D. Swing, San Diego, Cal., for Fallbrook Public Utility Dist., amicus curiae.

Before STEPHENS, ORR and FEE, Circuit Judges.

JAMES ALGER FEE, Circuit Judge.

The United States brought an action against some three thousand (3,000) defendants to quiet title to water rights claimed to be appurtenant to lands acquired in 1941-1943 and used for various purposes of the army and navy and which, collectively, with additions from the public domain, will be referred to as "Pendleton."

The history of this litigation appears in United States v. Fallbrook Public Utility Dist., D. C., ...

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