Southern Pacific Imperial Valley Claim: Evidence, Statement, and Argument Before the Committee on Claims of the House of Representatives (1908)

The Southern Pacific Imperial Valley Claim: Evidence, Statement, And Argument Before The Committee On Claims Of The House Of Representatives (1908) is a historical book written by the United States Congress. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Southern Pacific Railroad's claim for compensation for damages incurred during the construction of their rail line in the Imperial Valley of California. The book features evidence, statements, and arguments presented before the Committee on Claims of the House of Representatives in 1908. The Southern Pacific Railroad claimed that their construction caused significant damage to the land and water resources in the Imperial Valley, and they sought compensation for their losses. The book offers a detailed analysis of the legal and factual issues involved in the claim, as well as the testimony of expert witnesses and government officials. The Southern Pacific Imperial Valley Claim: Evidence, Statement, And Argument Before The Committee On Claims Of The House Of Representatives (1908) is a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the Imperial Valley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.