Legal Opinion

Steinhart v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided November 8, 1902No. S.F. No. 3286PublishedCited by 30 opinions

WRIT OF PROHIBITION to the Superior Court of Mendocino County. J. M. Mannon, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Sullivan & Sullivan, E. A. Bridgford, and Jesse W. Lilienthal, for Petitioner.

1Opinion of the CourtTemple, J.

This is an application for a writ of prohibition to prevent the respondent from making an order in a condemnation suit for a right of way, at the instance and for the Albion Southeastern Railway Company, a corporation, putting such corporation in possession of certain lands of petitioner during the pendency of the proceeding and before the value of the land sought to be taken has been ascertained.

The order is sought pursuant to section 1254 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and waiving some question as to whether the land sought to be condemned is sufficiently described in the petition, it may…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Spring Valley Water Works v. DrinkhouseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Coburn v. TownsendCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Fox v. Western Pac. R.R.California Supreme Court · 1867
  4. Davis v. San Lorenzo RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Sanborn v. BeldenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1876

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  3. Pool v. ButlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
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  5. Portneuf Irrigating Co. v. BudgeIdaho Supreme Court · 1909

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