CTY. OF CONTRA COSTA v. EAST BAY MUNICIPAL DIST.

Docket No. 18680.

175 Cal.App.2d 834 (1959)

1 Cal. Rptr. 60

COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, Respondent, v. EAST BAY MUNICIPAL DISTRICT et al., Defendants; PATRICK J. MURPHY et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

December 7, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip M. Millspaugh for Appellants.

John A. Nejedly, District Attorney (Contra Costa), and John B. Clausen, Assistant District Attorney, for Respondent.


DUNIWAY, J.

Action to condemn a strip of land and an adjacent easement for drainage. The sole question involved is whether it was error to permit plaintiff's counsel, in cross-examining an expert who had testified for defendants as to the value of the property to be taken, to bring out the fact that in another case the expert had expressed a markedly different opinion as to the value of a comparable property. We find...

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