Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 17, 1993No. G012337PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SONENSHINE, J.

Joe Brown appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint for inverse condemnation against the State of California (State). The action was dismissed after the court sustained the State’s demurrer without leave to amend.

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Factual Background

In October 1990, Joe Brown filed suit against, inter alia, the State for inverse condemnation. Holding promissory notes secured by deeds of trust on portions of what is now known as the McColl Superfund Site, 1 he alleged the State took “exclusive possession and use of said property with an alleged plan devised to remove said waste,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Klopping v. City of WhittierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Gray v. Reclamation District No. 1500California Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Sheffet v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Farmers Ins. Exchange v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. Freeman v. Contra Costa County Water DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lambert v. CARNEGHICalifornia Court of Appeal · 2008
  2. Metropolitan Culinary Services, Inc. v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. Massingill v. Department of Food & AgricultureCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. Hendler v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1997
  5. Customer Co. v. City of SacramentoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995

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