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Perspective

Aug. 24, 2016

Clarifying roles in eminent domain cases

Last week, the California Supreme Court answered two questions relating to the valuation of a strip of land condemned for roadway purposes. By Gale Connor

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By Gale Connor

Last week, the California Supreme Court issued its opinion in City of Perris v. Stamper, 2016 DJDAR 8382 (Aug. 15, 2016), in which it answered two questions relating to the valuation of a strip of land condemned for roadway purposes. First, the Court held that the judge, not the jury, must decide any challenge to the constitutionality of a dedication requirement. The second question, whether a city's dedication requirement ...

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