Paulson v. Dept. of Transportation
Plaintiffs Tyler Paulson and Skorpion Enterprises, Inc. (Skorpion; collectively, Hells Kitchen) own and operate Hells Kitchen, a restaurant and bar on Ortega Highway. In their complaint for inverse condemnation, they allege that defendant, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), in the course of making improvements to Ortega Highway, has impeded and, for eight hours every day, totally blocked access to and from Hells Kitchen.
The trial court sustained a demurrer on the ground that the complaint failed to allege a compensable injury to Hells Kitchens property. court agree. Hence, Court will affirm.
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