WHITE v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Docket No. 28156.

21 Cal.App.3d 738 (1971)

99 Cal. Rptr. 58

OSBORNE WHITE et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

December 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thomas C. Lynch and Evelle J. Younger, Attorneys General, Charles A. O'Brien, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Jay L. Shavelson, Assistant Attorney General, Bertram G. Buzzini, N. Gregory Taylor and Jerold A. Krieger, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Appellant.

Landels, Ripley & Diamond, Edward D. Landels and Earl M. Ripley for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Bruce A. Beckman as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

ELKINGTON, J.

An appeal is taken by the State of California from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs Osborne and Aileen White which quieted title to 38 acres of valuable tidelands of Petaluma River (sometimes called Petaluma Creek). (1) Tidelands are the "land lying between the ordinary high and low tide lines." (People v. California Fish Co., 166 Cal. 576, 583 [138 P. 79].) The plaintiffs claimed...

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