People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Lynbar, Inc.

This is an appeal by the condemnor, the People of the State of California acting by and through the Department of Public Works, from a judgment in condemnation for freeway purposes awarding to the eondemnees, Lynbar, Inc. et al., 1 the sum of $125,000 for the taking in fee simple absolute by the condemnor of certain real property and all of the interests therein.

This judgment rests upon a stipulation of the parties, made in open court, that $125,000 was the fair market value of the real property involved as of the valuation date of August 1, 1963, or date of condition as it is sometimes…