Petaluma Municipal Water District v. Superior Court

THE COURT.

Application for a writ of mandate. It Is alleged in the petition that petitioner herein, a pub- lie agency, commenced proceedings in eminent domain in the respondent court to procure by condemnation for public use a right of entry and occupation of certain lands, together with the right to take therefrom such earth, gravel, stones, or other materials which might be necessary for the public use and for the determination of the character of the foundations of a dam proposed to be erected thereon for the conservation of water; that the defendant in said action demurred to the complaint…