SANGUINETTI v. UNITED STATES

No. 130.

264 U.S. 146 (1924)

44 S.Ct. 264

68 L.Ed. 608

SANGUINETTI v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 18, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Benjamin Carter, with whom Mr. F. Carter Pope was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Solicitor General Beck appeared for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

The main portion of the City of Stockton, California, and the adjacent territory lie between the Calaveras river and the Mormon slough, both flowing in a general southwesterly direction. The streams are several miles apart and the intervening area, including appellant's land, has always been subject to inundation by overflow therefrom, as well as by reason of periodic heavy rainfall. During periods of high...

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