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Show [93] "Exhibit A."* This Agreement, Made and entered into this 6th day of April, 1900, by and between Sociedad de Yrrigacion y Terrenos de la Baja California (Sociedad Anon-ima), a corporation duly formed and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the Republic of Mexico, party of the first part, and Imperial Water Company Number One, a corporation formed and existing under the laws of the State of California, United States of America, party of the second part, Witnesseth : That, Whereas, the first party is about to construct a canal for the purpose of diverting certain waters of the Colorado River to be used for irrigation and other useful purposes; and Whereas, first party is desirous of selling the right to use such water; and Whereas, second party is a corporation formed for the purpose of supplying water at cost to its stockholders only upon certain lands situated in the County of San Diego, State of California, and situated within certain exterior boundary lines mentioned and described in the Articles of Incorporation of second party; and, Whereas, second party is desirous of obtaining a supply of water for the use of its stockholders. Now, Therefore, This Agreement Further Witnesseth: I. That for and in consideration of the agreements on the part of second party hereinafter contained, first party ?Counsel's Note: This is the beginning of "Exhibit A" in the original document referred to in the certificate on page 105. |
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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] : |