Legal Opinion

Clary v. City of Crescent City

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 30, 2017No. A143684PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

STEWART,

Diehl, while a resident of Washington State, owned eight vacant lots in the City of Crescent City, California (City).1 Diehl appeals from the superior court’s denial of his petition for a writ of administrative mandate, brought under Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5. Diehl’s writ petition challenged the City’s determinations that the overgrown weeds and rubbish on his lots constitute a public nuisance that required abatement and, when he refused to abate the nuisance, that a lien be placed on his lots for the City’s abatement costs.

*278Diehl has relentlessly asserted that the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  3. Suk Yong Kim v. Sumitomo BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993
  4. Metromedia, Inc. v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
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