CAL. INTERSTATE TEL. CO. v. PRESCOTT

Docket No. 7181.

228 Cal.App.2d 408 (1964)

39 Cal. Rptr. 472

CALIFORNIA INTERSTATE TELEPHONE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN A. PRESCOTT, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

July 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Brunner for Defendant and Appellant.

Best, Best & Krieger and Glen E. Stephens for Plaintiff and Respondent.


GRIFFIN, P.J.

This is an appeal by the defendant landowner from an order awarding $2,638.25 costs and attorney's fees to the landowner following abandonment of an eminent domain action by the plaintiff telephone company.

Plaintiff filed a complaint in eminent domain to condemn defendant's lot. Defendant answered with a general denial, alleged that there was no public necessity for taking his property, and that an excessive amount of land was being taken. He...

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