Legal Opinion

Shevlin v. Johnston

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 20, 1922No. Civ. No. 2429PublishedCited by 20 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtFinch, P. J.

The defendant appeals on the judgment-roll from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff.

The complaint alleges and the court finds that the parties are adjoining land owners, their common boundary being 1,300 feet in length; that along said boundary line, from one to ten feet therefrom, there is growing a row of eucalyptus and cottonwood trees on defendant’s land, spaced from six to eight feet apart; that the roots of the eucalyptus trees extend laterally a distance of 62 feet and upward and those of the cottonwood trees 30 feet and upward into plaintiff’s land; that on plaintiff’s land, adjacent…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation Dist. v. Superior Court of Tulare Cty.California Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Gostina v. RylandWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Stevens v. MoonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  4. Buckingham v. ElliottMississippi Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Ackerman v. EllisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1911

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Lussier v. San Lorenzo Valley Water DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
  2. Sterling v. WeinsteinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. Holmberg v. BerginSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969
  4. Whitesell v. HoultonHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Abbinett v. FoxNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985

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