Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Redevelopment Agency

Opinion

ASHBY, J.

Appellant Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company appeals from a judgment of dismissal upon the sustaining of respondents’ demurrer to a petition for writ of mandate. (Code Civ. Proc., §§ 581, subd. 3; 58Id.) Appellant seeks to compel respondent Redevelopment Agency of the City of Glendale to pay relocation assistance benefits (Gov. Code, § 7260 et seq.) for appellant’s costs in relocating its telephone cables from a public street which was vacated to make way for a redevelopment project. We hold the trial court correctly determined that as a matter of law appellant is not…