Mealey's ( September 28, 2022, 3:49 PM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California state appellate court affirmed the dismissal without leave to amend two lawsuits by landowners who sought a declaratory judgment that they had overlying rights to pump groundwater that have priority over wells planned by the city of Lincoln, Calif., for several large subdivisions, saying the complaints are not ripe for adjudication....