Ferguson v. Oildale Mutual Water Co.

The defendant is a mutual water company. The plaintiff brought this action to obtain an injunction restraining the defendant from making excavations and laying water-pipes through certain parcels of land alleged to belong to plaintiff. In addition to denying many allegations, of the complaint, the answer alleges as a separate defense: “That on June 16, 1910, a map entitled ‘Map of Waits Subdivision’ was filed in the office of the county recorder of Kern County by plaintiff; that the property set forth in plaintiff’s amended complaint is particularly set forth and described in said map as…