Legal Opinion

Lussier v. San Lorenzo Valley Water District

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 23, 1988No. H002005PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CAPACCIOLI, J

Statement of the Case

Plaintiffs Michael and Sally Lussier filed a complaint against, inter alia, the San Lorenzo Valley Water District (the District) seeking to recover for damages suffered when timber, debris, and water washed from the District’s land onto plaintiffs’ property during a heavy rainstorm in 1982. The complaint asserted five causes of action: (1) negligence, (2) maintenance of a dangerous condition (Gov. Code, § 835), (3) nuisance (Civ. Code, §§ 3479 and 3501; Code Civ. Proc., § 731), (4) trespass, and (5) inverse condemnation (Cal. Const., art. I, § 19).

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2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. People v. RicciardiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Breidert v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Sprecher v. Adamson CompaniesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Spaulding v. CameronCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952

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