LOIS HENRY: Judge Tosses One 'Cause of Action' in Long-Running Kern River Case

LOIS HENRY: Judge tosses one 'cause of action' in long-running Kern River case

One of several “causes of action” was cut out of the ongoing Kern River case in a ruling issued Thursday by Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp.

Judge tosses one "cause of action" in long-running Kern River case

One of several “causes of action” was cut out of the ongoing Kern River case in a ruling issued Jan. 22 by Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp. Plaintiffs Bring Back the Kern and Water Audit California had claimed in their lawsuit against the City of Bakersfield that – among other issues – it was illegally flouting California Fish and Game Code 5901, which states that it’s illegal to put anything in a river, such as a dam or a weir…