Hawkins v. County of Marin

Opinion

EMERSON, J. *

This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment in favor of defendants and interveners (respondents), which order further provided that plaintiffs’ (appellants’) complaint for declaratory relief, injunction and petition for writ of mandamus should be dismissed with prejudice.

Appellants are home owners in the Laurel Grove Canyon section of Kentfield, an unincorporated area in Marin County. Within the Canyon is a parcel of property, consisting of some 4.8 acres, known as the “Priory.” That property, which is owned by respondent the Province of the Holy.Name,…