Hensley v. Reclamation District No. 556
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County and from an order denying a new trial. A. P. Gatlin, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcFARLAND, J.
The court below sustained a general demurrer to the complaint, and rendered judgment for defendant. From this judgment plaintiff appeals.
It is averred that defendant is a corporation organized and existing “under and by virtue of the Political Code of the state of California, made and provided for the formation and organization of reclamation districts”; and that plaintiff is the owner of a certain tract of land included within the district for the reclamation of which defendant was organized. The gist of the alleged cause of action is, that while the defendant was bringing a “ditcher” upon…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Van Loben Sels v. Reclamation District No. 551California Supreme Court · 1897
3Cited by17 opinions
- Wood v. Drainage District No. 2Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
- People Ex Rel. Post v. San Joaquin Valley Agric. Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
- Reclamation District No. 551 v. County of SacramentoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- Reclamation District No. 70 v. ShermanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1909
- Hutchison v. Reclamation District No. 1619California Court of Appeal · 1927
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