San Jose Land & Water Co. v. San Jose Ranch Co.

CHIPMAN, C.

Action to quiet title to the east half of the northwest quarter of section 35, township 1 north, range 9 west, situated in Los Angeles county, and of which plaintiff claims to be the owner. Defendant denied plaintiff’s ownership and denied that defendant claims any interest in the land except “the right to maintain in San Dimas creek (which flows over said land) a dam at a point about one hundred yards northerly from the center of said section 35, and to maintain pipes connecting with the said creek at the said dam for the purpose of conducting the waters of said creek to lands…