# People v. Gold Run Ditch & Mining Co.

> California Supreme Court · November 25, 1884 · 66 Cal. 138

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/5441885

## Case

- **Full name:** THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA v. GOLD RUN DITCH and MINING COMPANY
- **Court:** California Supreme Court
- **Decided:** November 25, 1884
- **Citations:** 66 Cal. 138; 4 P. 1152; 1884 Cal. LEXIS 713
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Sharpsteinross
- **Judges:** McKee, McKinstry, Ross, Sharpstein, Thornton
- **Cited by:** 76 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/5441885

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- describing environmental impacts of the California Gold Rush
- affirming injunction against hydraulic gold mining because of impacts on downstream riv- ers

## Opinion text

Sharpstein, J., and Ross, J., concurring
-We think the decree in its entirety should be affirmed.

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