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Show -31- summons upon all defendants had been made as provided by law and in accordance with said order of this Court and the time provided by law for appearance having expired the default of the defendants, namely: all persons, including all those in anyway interested or to be interested in that certain Contract, dated December 1, 1932, entitled "Contract for Construction of Diversion Dam, Main Canal, and Appurtenant Structures, and for Delivery of Water", between the United States of America and Imperial Irrigation District, the execution of which was authorized at an election held in said District on the 12th day of January, 1933, and all those having or claiming any right, title or interest in or lien or claim upon the property within said District or any part thereof, and all real property within said District, was duly and regularly entered upon order of this Court, regularly and properly and lawfully made and given, except as to the defendants Coachella Valley County Water District, A. B. Cliff, John H. Colbert, R. C. Egnew, J. C. Jones, Washington Irving [sic], and Charles Malan who had appeared and answered herein. IV That this action is authorized by law as an action in rem and that the Court has jurisdiction of the subject matter and of all parties herein. V That said contract involved in these proceedings and dated the 1st. day of December, 1932, and entitled, "Contract for Construction of Diversion Dam, Main Canal and Appurtenant Structures and for Delivery of Water" between the United States of America and Imperial Irrigation District for the construction of a diversion dam in the main stream of the Colorado River and a main canal |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : California exhibits. |