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CANTU v. PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO.

Docket No. A028889.

189 Cal.App.3d 160 (1987)

234 Cal. Rptr. 365

RICHARD A. CANTU et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

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

February 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Robert L. Bordon, Robert R. Rickett, Richard L. Meiss and Donald Erickson for Defendant and Appellant.

Robert S. Sturges and Caputo, Liccardo, Rossi, Sturges & McNeil for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

OPINION

LOW, P.J.

When a public utility does not exercise eminent domain powers to extend a line to serve customers, the right to sue in inverse condemnation does not exist if damage results from the extension. However, other legal remedies may be timely asserted if there are defects in the extension which proximately result in damage and were caused by the utility.

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