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Environmental Law
Land Use
Hiking Trails

Friends of Hastain Trail and Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority v. Mohamed Hadid, Coldwater Development LLC and Lydda Lud LLC

Published: Jul. 13, 2013 | Result Date: Apr. 17, 2013 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: BC469573 Bench Decision –  Plaintiff

Court

L.A. Superior Central


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Eric F. Edmunds


Defendant

Philip M. Woog
(Cooksey, Toolen, Gage, Duffy & Woog)

Matthew Pahl
(Cooksey Toolen Gage Duffy & Woog)


Facts

Plaintiffs, a collection of hikers and environmentalists, sued a private landowner defendant, seeking access to a park trail frequented by hikers. The trail extended onto a portion of the defendant's lands.

Result

Landowner must allow hikers to use the popular trail on his private land and must remove all barriers blocking access to the trail.


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