Legal Opinion
People v. Watkins
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 10, 1959No. Civ. 23955PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLillie, J.
An action to abate a nuisance resulted in the lower court’s judgment enjoining defendants from maintaining a certain building within 50 feet of the center line of Compton Boulevard, and ordering them to remove the same.
Certain sections of the Municipal Code of .the City of Compton established a building set-back line 50 feet from the center of the street along the south side of Compton Boulevard at the location of a lot owned by defendants; and prohibited the construction of any structure within the 50-foot area. In 1956, defendants built on their lot a one-story frame building, which since…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Peninsula Title Guaranty Co.California Supreme Court · 1956
- City of Long Beach v. AistrupCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
- People v. JoergerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
- Fair Oaks Bank v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926
- Pacific Finance Corp. v. FoustCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Albers v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
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- Domarad v. Fisher & Burke, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1969
- Henry v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- State Ex Rel. State Public Works Board v. WhitlowCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
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