Rhoda v. Alameda County

Citations

• 58 Cal. 357
• 1881 Cal. LEXIS 233

Syllabus

<p>Measure of Damages—Fixture—Trespass.—In an action for the removal of a vault, forming part of the realty, from the plaintiff’s premises, the Court found and gave judgment for its market value.</p> <p>Held, That the measure of damages was the value of the article as it was in place as a part of the realty, immediately preceding its removal, and not ■ what it would sell for in open market if removed from the building.</p>