Legal Opinion

People v. Reed

California Supreme Court

Decided October 9, 1889No. 11769PublishedCited by 49 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtWorks, J.

This action was brought by the people on the relation of the mayor of the city of San José against the appellants, to declare a certain strip of land to be a public street of said city, to compel the appellants to remove certain buildings therefrom, and to enjoin them from maintaining said obstructions, and from setting up any claim of right to maintain the same thereon.

There was a judgment in favor of the plaintiff in the court below, and the defendants have appealed on the judgment roll.

The sole question in the case is, whether this strip of land had or had not been dedicated by the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Holdane v. . Trustees of the Village of Cold SpringNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. County of Wayne v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Gilder v. City of BrenhamTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Harding & Loftin v. JasperCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860
  5. Carter v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Savings & Loan Society v. BurnettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Archer v. Salinas CityCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Ute Park Summer Homes Ass'n v. Maxwell Land Grant Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  4. City of Miami v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1920
  5. Niles v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899

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