Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Vallejos
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 31, 1967No. Civ. 24210PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDevine, P. J.
Appellants are the owners of a lot on which their home stands. It is near but not within the City of Whittier. The east boundary of the lot abuts Pioneer Boulevard and access to this way has not been disturbed. Access from Choisser Street, upon which the south border of the lot abuts, was taken by the state by eminent domain for use in construction of an off-ramp from the San Gabriel Freeway. The owners were awarded $2,500, which the parties agreed upon as damages for loss of access.
Appellants argue, nevertheless, that the award is insufficient because, they say, deprivation of access is not…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Ward v. TaggartCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
- County of San Diego v. California Water & Telephone Co.California Supreme Court · 1947
- Panopulos v. MaderisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
- Campagna v. Market Street Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1944
- People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Schultz Co.California Court of Appeal · 1954
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- People ex rel. Department of Public Works v. International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1972
- Dearth v. Great Republic Life InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
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