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From 15-24 February, historical flooding occurred in California due to an intense rainstorm.<ref name="CAFLOODS">{{cite web |title=Historic Rainstorms in California |url=http://fpmtaskforce.water.ca.gov/Historical Events/Historical Events.PPT |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824231703/http://fpmtaskforce.water.ca.gov/Historical Events/Historical Events.PPT |archive-date=2007-08-24 |access-date=2007-10-23 |publisher=California Department of Water Resources}}</ref> The flooding<ref name="KCRA">{{cite web |title=1986 Flood Victims To Get Millions |url=http://www.kcra.com/news/2933971/detail.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081026230139/http://www.kcra.com/news/2933971/detail.html |archive-date=2008-10-26 |access-date=2007-10-22 |publisher=KCRA 3}}</ref> caused the Linda levee to collapse, killing two and damaging around 3000 homes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-06-22 |title=State Liability, Flood Protection and the Paterno Decision |url=https://www.watereducation.org/aquapedia/state-liability-flood-protection-and-paterno-decision |access-date=2024-01-28 |website=Water Education Foundation |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Lawsuit == |
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In response, in 1986<ref name="KCRA2">{{cite web |title=1986 Flood Victims To Get Millions |url=http://www.kcra.com/news/2933971/detail.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081026230139/http://www.kcra.com/news/2933971/detail.html |archive-date=2008-10-26 |access-date=2007-10-22 |publisher=KCRA 3}}</ref>, 3000 residents of [[Linda, California]] sued the state of California, seeking reparations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Paterno v. State of California (1999) |url=https://law.justia.com/cases/california/court-of-appeal/4th/74/68.html |access-date=2024-01-28 |website=Justia Law |language=en}}</ref> |
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| Paterno v. State of California | |
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| Court | Superior Court of Yuba County |
| Full case name | PETER PATERNO et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Defendants and Appellants |
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| Judge sitting | Thomas Matthews |
Paterno v. State of California was a 1999 bench trial.
Background
From 15-24 February, historical flooding occurred in California due to an intense rainstorm.[1] The flooding[2] caused the Linda levee to collapse, killing two and damaging around 3000 homes.[3]
Lawsuit
In response, in 1986[4], 3000 residents of Linda, California sued the state of California, seeking reparations.[5]
References
- ^ "Historic Rainstorms in California". California Department of Water Resources. Archived from the original on 2007-08-24. Retrieved 2007-10-23.
- ^ "1986 Flood Victims To Get Millions". KCRA 3. Archived from the original on 2008-10-26. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
- ^ "State Liability, Flood Protection and the Paterno Decision". Water Education Foundation. 2020-06-22. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
- ^ "1986 Flood Victims To Get Millions". KCRA 3. Archived from the original on 2008-10-26. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
- ^ "Paterno v. State of California (1999)". Justia Law. Retrieved 2024-01-28.