Legal Opinion

City of Oakland v. Oakland Raiders

California Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1982No. S.F. 24363PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RICHARDSON, J.

The City of Oakland (City) appeals from a summary judgment dismissing with prejudice its action to acquire by eminent domain the property rights associated with respondent Oakland Raiders’ (the Raiders) ownership of a professional football team as a franchise member of the National Football League (NFL). We conclude that the trial court erred in granting the summary judgment and we reverse and remand the case for a full evidentiary trial of the issues on the merits.

The Raiders limited partnership is comprised of two general partners, Allen Davis and Edward W. McGah, and…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Armstrong v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Monongahela Navigation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Fallbrook Irrigation District v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Kimball Laundry Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by65 opinions

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  3. People v. AdrianCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  4. Kelly v. Marylanders for Sports Sanity, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  5. Kelo v. City of New LondonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004

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