
Simpson did not challenge the condition, and he sold only small quantities of water from the well for local use. The permit contained a limitation that water could be sold for use only within the county. Erle Simpson a use permit to allow commercial sales of water from a well on Simpson's property, which was located in a residential subdivision. In 1967, Imperial County (county) issued to W. Jacobs, Deputy Attorney General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent. Clement Shute, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, and Richard C. Harmon, County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.Įvelle J. Murry Luftig as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant. (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous opinion of the court.)ĭonald C.


COUNTY OF IMPERIAL, Plaintiff and Respondent, v.
