Defendant corporation is owner of the Penn Mine, which lies adjacent to the Mokelumne River in Calaveras County, a few miles below Pardee Dam. The Attorney General sues it in the name of the People, seeking abatement of a public nuisance caused by drainage of toxic mine wastes into the river and resulting damage to fish life. Defendant demurred generally and on the ground of lack of subject-matter jurisdiction...
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