Legal Opinion
Tashakori v. Lakis
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 21, 2011No. B220875PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WILLHITE, J.
INTRODUCTION
Ali and Mahnaz Tashakori purchased a property with a house on it as well as an adjoining empty lot where they intended to build another home. In 2006 they sold the property with the existing home on it, while retaining the undeveloped lot. At that time, they learned that there was no recorded easement access to the empty lot, rendering it landlocked. They brought suit seeking to establish their right to ingress and egress over a small strip of land with a driveway owned by their neighbors, John and Mary Lakis. After a bench trial, the trial court granted the…
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