Legal Opinion
Big Rock Mutual Water Co. v. Valyermo Ranch Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 2, 1926No. Docket No. 5311PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTyler, P. J.
Action to quiet title to all the water of Big Rock Creek, formerly known as Rio Del Laño, a natural non-navigable stream situated in Los Angeles County.
The stream has its source in the Sierra Madre Mountains and flowing in a northerly direction to the plains below, known as Antelope Valley, it passes what is designated in the record as “Sweet Tunnel.” The complaint recites that plaintiff is the owner of all the waters of said stream which naturally flow by the land of said tunnel whenever the same does not exceed 2,000 standard miner’s inches. Further allegations are to the effect that the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hildreth v. Montecito Creek Water Co.California Supreme Court · 1903
- Leavitt v. Lassen Irrigation Co.California Supreme Court · 1909
- People Ex Rel. State Bd. of Harbor Comm'rs v. KerberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908
- Smith v. HawkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
- Fellows v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Tulare Irrigation District v. Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
- City of Pasadena v. City of AlhambraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
- City of Los Angeles v. City of San FernandoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Joerger v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Supreme Court · 1929
- Fullerton v. State Water Resources Control BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
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