Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Water District v. Campus Crusade for Christ, Inc.
California Supreme Court
Decided July 23, 2007No. S141148PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BAXTER, J.
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD), a public agency founded in 1928, supplies water to six Southern California counties. In 1997, MWD brought an eminent domain action to condemn a portion of land in San Bernardino County owned by Campus Crusade for Christ, Inc., and Del Rosa Mutual Water Company (collectively, Campus Crusade) to construct a segment of a 43-mile water pipeline to channel water from the inland areas to the coastal plains of Southern California. Prior to trial on the issue of just compensation, MWD persuaded the trial court to exclude…
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