LODGE v.CAROLE McNEIL
Filed 5/10/06
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT
(Placer)
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CAL-NEVA LODGE, INC., Plaintiff, Cross-Defendant and Respondent, v. CAROLE McNEIL et al., Defendants, Cross- Complainants and Appellants; RAY BLUTH, Cross-Defendant and Respondent. | C048678
(Super. Ct. No. SCV13000)
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Plaintiff Cal-Neva Lodge, Inc. (Cal-Neva) and defendants Robert and Carole McNeil (the McNeils) share a property boundary near a scenic part of the northern Lake Tahoe shoreline. This case shows that while a thing of beauty may be a joy forever, it may also provide a headache of a lawsuit.
From 1986 to 2001, Cal-Neva used a path to an elevated rock formation, adjacent to its western property line, for photographing its wedding clients on the formation. The formation--known as â€