People v. Reclamation Dist. No. One Hundred & Eight

Citations

• 53 Cal. 346

Syllabus

<p>Declamation District. — A reclamation district is a public corporation for municipal purposes.</p> <p>Same—Public Corporation Established bt Law.—The existence of such a corporation may be established by implication arising from the passage of acts recognizing its existence, and requiring a corporation for the performance of the duties and powers enjoined or conferred by such acts of the Legislature, however defective the original organization may have been.</p> <p>Same—Ground fob Forfeiture.—The fact that reclamation of the lands of the district is impracticable is not a sufficient ground upon which to base a judgment of forfeiture of the corporation.</p>