Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Miller
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 1964No. Civ. 7286PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCoughlin, J.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff, the condemner, from a judgment awarding damages to the defendants Alvan Miller and Imperial Valley Neon Sign Co., Inc., condemnees, for the taking for highway purposes of 82.21 acres of land and the improvements thereon, including a .62-aere strip formerly used as a highway.
The issues on appeal are whether (1) the evidence is sufficient to support the finding of the trial court that the former use of the .62 acre strip for highway purposes had been abandoned; and (2) the court erred in the rejection of evidence.
Sufficiency of Evidence Re Abandonment
The…
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