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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 11 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from City of Barstow v. Mojave Water Agency.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Barstow v. Mojave Water Agency Anchor | green | “the one first in time is the first in right.” | 4 |
| 2 | Santa Barbara Channelkeeper v. City of San Buenaventura | green | “actual, open and notorious, hostile and adverse to the original owner, continuous and uninterrupted for the statutory period of five years, and under claim of right.” | 4 |
| 3 | City of Los Angeles v. City of San Fernando | green | “natural 'safe yield' is the maximum quantity of ground water, not in excess of the long-term, average, natural replenishment (e.g., rainfall and runoff), which may be extracted annually without eventual depletion of the basin” | 3 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.