PEOPLE v. CITY OF LONG BEACH

Docket No. L.A. 25119.

51 Cal.2d 875 (1959)

338 P.2d 177

THE PEOPLE et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF LONG BEACH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 22, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Mosk and Edmund G. Brown, Attorneys General, Leonard M. Friedman, Assistant Attorney General, and F.G. Girard, Deputy Attorney General, for Appellants.

Theodore R. Gabrielson as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellants.

Walhfred Jacobson, City Attorney, O'Melveny & Myers and Pierce Works for Respondent.


TRAYNOR, J.

In 1911, the State of California granted to the city of Long Beach the tidelands and submerged lands lying within the city's boundaries in trust for certain uses and purposes connected with the development of Long Beach Harbor. (Stats. 1911, ch. 676, p. 1304.) The original grant stated "That said lands shall be used by said city and by its successors, solely for the establishment, improvement and conduct of a harbor, and for the construction, maintenance...

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