· 7/1/1859
Johnson v. Alameda County
Citations
- 14 Cal. 106
Syllabus
<p>Where the compensation for land taken by a county for public use, as for a road, does not precede or accompany the taking, the entire action of the county authorities is void.</p> <p>A suit, in such case, against the county for the compensation, does not lie.</p>
Judges: Cope
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