Tilton v. Reclamation Dist. No. 800

ELR Citation: ELR 20179
No(s). A112185 (Cal. App. 1st Dist. Sep 1, 2006)

A California appellate court upholds the dismissal of property owners' claims against a reclamation district for property damage caused by breached levees. The owners' takings claims fail because under California law, the defective maintenance of flood control or water retention systems does not pro...