Legal Opinion
County of Colusa v. Charter
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 28, 1989No. C003002PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CARR, J.
In the County of Colusa, there is a little, narrow road known as Hahn Road, which runs three miles from Cortina School Road to Highway Interstate 5. It is not of yellow brick but in the words of Colusa County’s director of public works, is “an old, worn-out 15-or-16 foot wide asphalt surface with dirt shoulders. . . .” This is the story of how the little, narrow road tried to grow and become a big, wide road.
Hahn Road was established in 1874 when the mode of transportation was literally horse power. The used part of the roadway remained essentially the same width and contour…
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