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INDEX BY TOPICS

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I. Preliminary statement...............................................

II. General geographical & physical features..............................

III. History of litigation.................................................

IV. The parties.............................'............................

V. The pleadings ......................................................

VI. Jurisdiction of (1) subject matter

(2) defendant officials

(3) defendant districts ...............................

VII. Jurisdiction of the State of California.................'................

VIII. Jurisdiction of the United States......................................

IX. Default against United States........................................

X. Eminent domain ....................................................

XI. Water rights under California law — general...........................104

XII. California water rights of plaintiffs....................................115

XIII. California water rights of defendants.................................. 116

(a) Purchase & exchange contracts................................. 117

(b) Change of point of…