CITY OF RIPON v. SWEETIN

Nos. C036592, C037212.

122 Cal.Rptr.2d 802 (2002)

100 Cal.App.4th 887

CITY OF RIPON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Marshall C. SWEETIN et al. Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing August 26, 2002.

Review Denied November 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herum, Crabtree, Dyer, Zolezzi & Terpstra, Herum, Crabtree, Brown, Thomas H. Terpstra; Freeman, D'Aiuto, Pierce & Gurev, Freeman, D'Aiuto, Pierce, Gurev & Keeling, Maxwell M. Freeman, Ronald J. D'Aiuto and Thomas H. Keeling, Stockton, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Cassel Malm Fagundes and Joseph H. Fagundes, Stockton, for Defendants and Respondents.


SIMS, Acting P.J.

The dispute in these consolidated appeals involves (1) valuation of property taken in eminent domain for a highway interchange project, and (2) litigation costs. Plaintiff City of Ripon (City) valued the property at $190,000, with light industrial use being the "highest and best use" of the property. The property owners, defendants Marshall C. Sweetin and Billie A. Sweetin, asserted the value was $356,000, based on "highway commercial" use being...

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