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PEOPLE EX REL. VAN DE KAMP v. AMERICAN ART ENTERPRISES

Docket No. L.A. 31520.

33 Cal.3d 328 (1983)

656 P.2d 1170

188 Cal. Rptr. 740

THE PEOPLE ex rel. JOHN K. VAN DE KAMP, as District Attorney, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. AMERICAN ART ENTERPRISES, INC., et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

January 31, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Brown, Weston & Sarno, David M. Brown, G. Randall Garrou and Robert A. DePiano for Defendants and Appellants.

John K. Van de Kamp and Robert H. Philibosian, District Attorneys, Harry B. Sondheim and Dirk L. Hudson, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KAUS, J.

This case presents a narrow question of statutory interpretation: do the current provisions of the Red Light Abatement Law (Pen. Code, §§ 11225-11235)1 — the act — authorize an award of damages against an owner of property that has been used for purposes prohibited by the act? Because such damages are not included among the sanctions specifically enumerated in the...

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