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WOLFSEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 115-55.

162 F.Supp. 403 (1958)

H. B. WOLFSEN, Helen Wolfsen, L. C. Wolfsen, and Myrna Wolfsen, v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 7, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis M. Shea, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs. Edward G. Chandler, San Francisco, Cal., Lawrence J. Latto, and Richard T. Conway, Washington, D. C., were on the briefs.

Howard O. Sigmond, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Perry W. Morton, for defendant.

WHITAKER, Judge.

Plaintiffs are the owners of certain tracts of land in Merced County, California, most of which are riparian to Salt Slough, which is a branch channel of the San Joaquin River. They allege that they have been deprived of their water rights by the construction and operation by the defendant of the Central Valley Project in California. They sue for just compensation.

The physical characteristics of the San Joaquin River, its watershed and drainage...

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