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Show Blair; that the demurrer of the defendants Coachella Valley County Water District, A. B. Cliff, John L. Colbert, R. C. Egnew, J. C. Jones and Washington Mclntyre was thereupon presented to and fully considered by the Court and after hearing the argument of counsel was taken under submission and thereupon said cause proceeded to trial upon said complaint and answers and evidence, both oral and documentary, was offered by the respective parties and received by the Court and the evidence having been closed and the Court having heard the arguments of Counsel and being fully advised in the premises makes and files its Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, constituting the Court's decision in said cause as follows: Findings of Fact. Finding No. 1. That each and all of the allegations of the plaintiffs' complaint are true. Finding No. 2. That Imperial Irrigation District is and ever since on or about the 25th. day of July, 1911, has been an irrigation district duly and regularly organized and existing under and by virtue of the California Irrigation District Act, approved March 31, 1897, and the acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto and that said irrigation district is situated entirely within the County of Imperial, State of California, and is now, and at all times since on or about July 25, 1911, has been acting as and exercising the rights of an irrigation district under the laws of the state of California, and that the boundaries of said Imperial Irrigation District have not been changed since prior to July 1, 1931. |
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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. |