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AYCRIGG v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 6299, 6309, 6314.

136 F.Supp. 244 (1954)

B. M. AYCRIGG et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Ina M. WELLS et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. CROCKER FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. California, N. D.

June 1, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace B. Wulff (of Devlin, Diepenbrock & Wulff), Sacramento, Cal., Robt. W. Steel, Marysville, Cal., for plaintiffs.

John E. Lynch, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant.

LEMMON, Circuit Judge.

The inundation of Yuba County farms caused by a crevasse in a Feather River levee in 1937 has resulted in an inundation of claims filed in this Court by more than seventy landowners.

The findings of a special master regarding these claims are now before the Court for review.

The crucial question is:

Are those findings "clearly erroneous", and, if so, to what extent?

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