Wutchumna Water Co. v. Bailey

This action is an offshoot of two other actions now pending in the Tulare County Superior Court, one No. 19876, styled Lakeside Ditch Co. et al. v. Wutchumna Water Company et al., and the other No. 19897, styled Jennings Ditch Water Company et al. v. Wutchumna Water Company. In these actions the present defendant and respondent appears as the leading attorney for all of the plaintiffs—some sixteen or seventeen concerns owning water rights on the Kaweah River and its branches, rights resting largely upon claims of appropriation and prescription. This plaintiff is a mutual water corporation…