In 1973, at the instance of Inyo County, this court issued a writ of mandate directing the City of Los Angeles and its department of water and power to prepare an environmental impact report (EIR) covering their extraction of subsurface water in the Owens Valley. (County of Inyo v. Yorty (1973)
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COUNTY OF INYO v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
71 Cal.App.3d 185 (1977)
139 Cal. Rptr. 396
COUNTY OF INYO, Petitioner, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents.
Court of Appeals of California, Third District.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 27, 1977.
June 27, 1977.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
L.H. Gibbons, District Attorney, and Antonio Rossmann for Petitioner.
Fredric P. Sutherland, Ralph Winter, Richard E. Gutting, Jr., Brent N. Rushforth, John R. Phillips and Carlyle W. Hall, Jr., as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.
Burt Pines, City Attorney, Edward C. Farrell, Chief Assistant City Attorney, Kenneth W. Downey, Assistant City Attorney, Edward A. Schlatman, Deputy City Attorney, and Donald D. Stark for Respondents.
Robert P. Will, Carl Boronkay, Jarlath Oley, George F. Flewelling, Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & Baerwitz, Edmund G. Brown, Sr., Allan E. Tebbetts and Henry F. Lippitt II as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.
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