PEOPLE v. CHASTAIN

Docket No. 9584.

180 Cal.App.2d 805 (1960)

4 Cal. Rptr. 785

THE PEOPLE ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, Respondent, v. S.R. CHASTAIN et al., Defendants; ROGER JESSUP FARMS (a Limited Partnership), Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

May 10, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Ray Robinson, James A. Cobey and Duane W. Dresser for Appellant.

Robert E. Reed, Holloway Jones, Jack M. Howard, Joseph F. DeMartini, Thomas B. Adams and Robert S. Webber for Respondent.


PEEK, J.

The present controversy arises out of an eminent domain proceeding instituted by plaintiff by which it sought to condemn for freeway purposes certain lands owned by defendant Roger Jessup Farms. At the conclusion of the trial the jury returned a verdict in favor of Jessup in the sum of $15,640.80. Of that sum $6,510 represented the value of the land, and the remainder, $9,130.80, represented the severance damages. A judgment was entered in accordance therewith...

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