Legal Opinion

Gion v. City of Santa Cruz

California Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1970No. Docket Nos. S.F. 22560, 22703PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

THE COURT.

We consider these two cases together because both raise the question of determining when an implied dedication of land has been made.

Gion v. City of Santa Cruz concerns three parcels of land on the southern or seaward side of West Cliff Drive, between Woodrow and Columbia Streets in Santa Cruz. The three lots contain a shoreline of approximately 480 feet and extend from the road into the sea a distance varying from approximately 70 feet to approximately 160 feet. Two of the three lots are contiguous; the third is separated from the first two by approximately 50 feet. Each lot…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Lamprey v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
  2. People v. California Fish Co.California Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Archer v. Salinas CityCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. O'BANION v. BorbaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  5. State Ex Rel. Thornton v. HayOregon Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Marks v. WhitneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Borough of Neptune City v. Borough of Avon-By-The-SeaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  3. Matthews v. Bay Head Improvement Ass'nSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
  4. Akau v. Olohana Corp.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1982
  5. State Ex Rel. Haman v. FoxIdaho Supreme Court · 1979

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