United States v. Gerlach Live Stock Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1950-10-09

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Mr. Justice Jackson delivered the opinion of the Court. We are asked to relieve the United States from six awards by the Court of Claims as just compensation for deprivation of riparian rights along the San Joaquin River *728 in California caused by construction of Friant Dam, and its dependent irrigation system, as part of the Central Valley Project.</p…

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