Legal Opinion

Leaf v. City of San Mateo

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 23, 1984No. AO15589PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RACANELLI, P. J.

Plaintiffs and appellants Ron Leaf and Ellen Leaf, his wife, brought an action in inverse condemnation against defendant and respondent City of San Mateo (hereafter City) to recover subsidence damage to their property caused by a sewer project constructed by the City. A jury trial resulted in a special verdict in favor of plaintiffs fixing damages in the sum of $130,500 plus interest allowed by law. During postjudgment proceedings, the trial court awarded plaintiffs prejudgment interest on the net judgment from January 28, 1977, the date the complaint was filed,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ellis v. CassidyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  2. County of Los Angeles v. FausCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Consumers Lobby Against Monopolies v. Public Utilities CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Heimann v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Pierpont Inn, Inc. v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by22 opinions

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