PEOPLE EX REL. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS v. MURRAY

Docket No. 18337.

172 Cal.App.2d 219 (1959)

342 P.2d 485

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Department of Public Works, Respondent, v. WILLIAM P. MURRAY et al., Defendants; H. KOCH AND SONS, Appellant.

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

July 22, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris M. Grupp for Appellant.

Robert E. Reed, Holloway Jones, Jack M. Howard, Norris J. Burke, Roger Anderson and Robert S. Webber for Respondent.


KAUFMAN, P.J.

This action was brought by the state, through its Department of Public Works, to condemn 12.826 acres of land, owned by the appellant, H. Koch and Sons. The land abuts Highway 101 in Marin County. The jury fixed the value of the condemned parcel at $69,000 and found severance damages in the amount of $5,000. This appeal is concerned only with the severance damages. According to the appellant-property owner, the severance damages are grossly inadequate...

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