Legal Opinion

Covina Union High School District v. Jobe

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 9, 1959No. Civ. 23719PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFourt, Acting P. J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment in an eminent domain proceeding.

The plaintiff sought to acquire an 18.381-acre tract of land improved with a residence and orange grove, for school purposes. The property was located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Cypress Street and Azusa Avenue in Los Angeles County adjacent to the city of Covina and was zoned A-l agricultural.

The area surrounding the property in question for some years previously had been used for citrus groves. In recent years the area, except for Azusa Avenue property, changed into a single family…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. County of Los Angeles v. FausCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Bagdasarian v. GragnonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  3. San Diego Land & Town Co. v. NealeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  4. United States v. 5139.5 Acres of Land, in Aiken and Barnwell Counties, S. C., Tract No. D-308Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
  5. Sontheimer v. PierceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. City of Pleasant Hill v. First Baptist ChurchCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  2. People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. SilveiraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. Transwestern Pipe Line Company v. YandellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Buena Park School District v. Metrim Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1959
  5. San Bernardino County Flood Control District v. SweetCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967

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