Legal Opinion
Western Aggregates, Inc. v. County of Yuba
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 16, 2002No. C037523PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MORRISON, J.
This case involves a gravel moonscape left by hydraulic mining in the 19th century; in the background it features ferries, stage coaches, gold dredging, abandoned towns, access to the Yuba River and millions of dollars worth of high-quality construction aggregates (sand and gravel).
During labor unrest, Western Aggregates, Inc. (Western) had several union members arrested for trespass in the Yuba Goldfields. Some arrestees filed civil rights suits in state and federal court, naming the County of Yuba (County) as one of the defendants. This was the King litigation of which…
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