Gould v. Eaton
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of'the Superior Court of Santa Barbara County. W. B. Cope, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The Cold Spring brand) of Montecito creek has its rise in the Santa Inez Mountains, and flows in a southerly direction through a canyon on the southerly slope of said mountains. These mountains in the neighborhood of said stream are composed chiefly of parallel strata of sandstone, extending across the canyon, and separated by seams parallel with the strata, filled with clay which is impervious to water. This sandstone is porous and fissured with seams and cracks, both parallel with the strata and transversely thereto. The trend of the strata is nearly cast and west, and nearly at right…
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