California Court of Appeal

A two-year delay precipitated by a city's erroneous denial of property owners' lot line adjustment application is not an unlawful temporary taking of private property for a public use.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/14/2002
• Published 11/14/2002

Judges

• MARCHIANO, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  David J. Bowie, Walnut Creek, Bowie & Bruegmann, LLP for Appellants/Plaintiffs-Peter G. Loewenstein et al., Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney, Andrew W. Schwartz, Deputy City Attorney, for Amicus Curiae-City and County of San Francisco., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Richard M. Frank, Chief Assistant Attorney General, J. Matthew Rodriquez, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Joseph Barbieri, Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for Amicus Curiae-State of California.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Williams, City Attorney, E. Clement Shute, Jr., William J. White, Osa L. Armi, Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger LLP for Appellant/Defendant-City of Lafayette.