Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Deparment of Public Works v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
Decided February 1, 1968No. S. F. 22510PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTraynor, C. J.
The Department of Public Works seeks to compel the trial court to proceed with the condemnation of three instead of two parcels of real property owned by the real parties in interest, Roy and Thelma Rodoni.
The department built a freeway across a farm owned by the Rodonis. The farm consists of a southern rectangular parcel and a northern triangular parcel. The northeast corner of the former touches the southwest corner of the latter. The free-' way crosses the adjoining corners, taking a tip of each, which total .65 acres. As a result, the northern parcel of approximately 54 acres is…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Lux v. HagginCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
- Rindge Co. v. County of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- United States Ex Rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. WelchSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- The Housing Authority v. DockweilerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
- State Ex Rel. Thomson v. GiesselWisconsin Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by11 opinions
- County of Orange v. HeimCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
- Miro v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
- People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. JarvisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. ChapmanMontana Supreme Court · 1968
- Nelson Drainage District v. FilippisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989
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