County of Alameda v. Southern Pacific Co.

55 Cal.2d 479 (1961)

360 P.2d 327

11 Cal. Rptr. 751

COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, Respondent,

v.

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY (a Corporation), Cross-complainant and Appellant; CALIFORNIA ROCK AND GRAVEL COMPANY (a Corporation), Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Docket No. S.F. 20504.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 6, 1961.

Herbert A. Waterman for Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Hardin, Fletcher, Cook & Hayes and Cyril Viadro for Cross-defendant and Appellant.

J. Frank Coakley, District Attorney, Appelbaum, Mitchell & Bennett and Bryant M. Bennett for Respondent.

DOOLING, J.

The county of Alameda (hereinafter…