CITY OF FRESNO v. CALIFORNIA

No. 51.

372 U.S. 627 (1963)

CITY OF FRESNO v. CALIFORNIA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude L. Rowe argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was John H. Lauten.

Solicitor General Cox argued the cause for the United States et al., respondents. With him on the brief were J. William Doolittle, William H. Veeder and Roger P. Marquis.

Denver C. Peckinpah, Adolph Moskovitz, James K. Abercrombie, Irl Davis Brett and J. O. Reavis filed a brief for the Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District et al., respondents.


MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case arises out of No. 31, Dugan v. Rank, decided today, ante, p. 609. As set out in our opinion in that case the original suit was instituted against certain local United States Reclamation Bureau officials and several Irrigation and Utility Districts by a number of claimants to water rights along the San Joaquin River below Friant Dam. Subsequently the United States, over its protest...

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