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Show [84] or diverted by the party of the third part from the Colorado River to enable party of the first part to furnish water for the irrigation of certain lands situated in Lower California, Republic of Mexico and in the State of California, United States of America, which are irrigable by gravity from a certain system of canals to be constructed by party of the third part, and whereby party of the first part conveyed to party of the third part its (party of the first part's) right to sell the entire capital stock of party of the second part hereto, a copy of which said contract is hereunto annexed, marked "Exhibit B" and made a part hereof; And, Whereas, party of the third part has sold a large amount of the capital stock of party of the second part, and whereas party of the third part has constructed a portion of the irrigation system contemplated in said contract "Exhibit B" and is now engaged in the further construction thereof; And, Whereas, the waters conveyed to party of the first part under said contract "Exhibit B" are the waters to be used by party of the first part in supplying party of the second part with water under this agreement; And, Whereas, an assessment of $1.00 per share was levied by second party upon the 6th day of June, 1901; Now, Therefore, This Agreement Witnesseth: I. It is agreed between parties of the first and second part hereto that said agreement of April 6th, 1900, "Exhibit A" hereto, be and the same is hereby rescinded and set aside; Provided, however, that the rescission of such agreement shall not in any way afTect any act which may have been done by either of the parties thereto. |
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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] : |