Legal Opinion

Swamp Land District No. 150 v. A.J.

California Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1893No. 18058PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Yolo County, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtPaterson, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover from the defendants the sum of $953.11, the amount of an assessment levied against the land of the defendants lying within Reclamation District No. 150.

The act of March 20,1874 (Stats. 1873-1874, p. 867), under which the plaintiff was organized as a reclamation district, provides that immediately after the passage of the act the u owners of land in Swamp Land District No. 150, consisting of what is known as Merrit Island, in Yolo County, may proceed to elect trustees and make and record by-laws, .... and they shall thereafter proceed in the work of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Reclamation District No. 3 v. GoldmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
  2. People v. Reclamation Dist. No. One Hundred & EightCalifornia Supreme Court · 1879
  3. Reclamation Dist. No. 108 v. HagarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Reclamation Dist. No. 124 v. GrayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Hagar v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1876

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. California Fish Co.California Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Gilde v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Turlock Irrigation Dist. v. WhiteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Taylor v. ColeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  5. People v. Linda Vista Irrigation DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900

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