Hudson v. West

47 Cal.2d 823 (1957)

FRANCIS W. HUDSON et al., Appellants,

v.

THOMAS WEST et al., Respondents.

Sac. No. 6438.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Feb. 7, 1957.

Bradford, Cross, Dahl & Hefner and Loren S. Dahl for Appellants.

Henry Holsinger, Gavin M. Craig and Hugh W. Ferrier as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellants.

Hughes, Maul & Fogerty and Geoffrey A Hughes for Respondents.

TRAYNOR, J.

By this action plaintiffs sought to confirm their right to take four inches of water from Grub Ravine during the irrigation season and to enjoin defendants' interference with that right. Defendants denied plaintiffs'…