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*Nollan wanted to build a bigger house. So, he applied for a permit from the California Coastal Commission (CCC; "California").
*Nollan wanted to build a bigger house. So, he applied for a permit from the California Coastal Commission (CCC; "California").
*California granted the permit to build a larger house with a proviso that Nollan convey an '''easement''' allowing the public to cross the beach on his land
*California granted the permit to build a larger house with a proviso that Nollan convey an '''easement''' allowing the public to cross the beach on his land
*California found the proposed house of Nollan would block the public's view of the ocean
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Nollan v. California
Court Supreme Court of the United States
Citation 483 U.S. 825
Date decided June 26, 1987

Facts

  • Nollan owned a beach-front property between 2 public beaches in Ventura County, California.
  • Nollan wanted to build a bigger house. So, he applied for a permit from the California Coastal Commission (CCC; "California").
  • California granted the permit to build a larger house with a proviso that Nollan convey an easement allowing the public to cross the beach on his land
  • California found the proposed house of Nollan would block the public's view of the ocean

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