HOSHOUR v. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA

Docket No. 19891.

203 Cal.App.2d 602 (1962)

21 Cal. Rptr. 714

FENMORE G. HOSHOUR et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

May 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Nejedly, District Attorney, John B. Clausen, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert H. Betzenderfer, Deputy District Attorney, for Defendants and Appellants.

Shirley, Saroyan, Cartwright & Peterson and Robert E. Cartwright for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


DEVINE, J.

Plaintiffs, the respondents, own a piece of land in Kensington, Contra Costa County. The lot has been surveyed, mapped and recorded, and placed on the tax roll since 1911. Plaintiffs purchased the property in 1954. At some time prior thereto, the property had been zoned residential, and certain set-back ordinances had been enacted. The lot is triangular and is at the gore of two streets, namely, Arlington Avenue and Ardmore Road.

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