Legal Opinion

City of Santa Barbara v. Petras

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 24, 1971No. Civ. 37153PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COBEY, Acting P. J.

The property owners, Petras et al., appeal from a judgment in condemnation in the amount of $175,000. The sole question is whether the trial, court was correct in excluding from evidence the fact that the lease on the property obligated the lessee, the Bank of America, 1 to remodel extensively the building on the property.

The trial court based its ruling upon the' last sentence of Code of Civil Procedure, section 1249 which, since 1872, has read: “No improvements put upon the property subsequent to the date of the service of summons shall be included in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Citizens Utilities Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. DunnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Lynbar, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. MurataCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Redevelopment Agency v. MaxwellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. South Bay Irrigation District v. California-American Water Co.California Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Escondido Union School District v. Casa Sueños De Oro, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2005
  3. Saratoga Fire Protection District v. HackettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. People v. Southern California Edison Co.California Supreme Court · 2000
  5. People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Simon Newman Co.California Court of Appeal · 1974

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