I am forwarding along this newsletter from Best Best and Krieger describing a recent and important decision of the California Supreme Court regarding right of entry. From: Best Best & Krieger LLP [mailto:bbk@bbklaw.ccsend.com] On Behalf Of Best Best & Krieger LLP Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 9:34 PM To: Chuck Thompson <cthompson@imla.org> Subject: BB&K Legal Alert: California Supreme Court Reverses Ruling on Right-of-Entry Statutes Having trouble viewing this email? 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Super. Ct.S217738). Referring to the appellate court's ruling as "counterintuitive," today's Supreme Court ruling avoids extensive statutory changes in how agencies access properties for necessary inspections and testing prior to commencing eminent domain actions. 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