California Surveyors Forums

The article does not detail what deal the owners made when the hwy landlocked the parcels, but the State or Feds, whoever was funding the hwy, should never have allowed parcels to become landlocked.

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/court-man-cant-build-road-212701527.html

yes, in CA an individual can go to court and use condemnation to secure access, for a landlocked parcel, there are burdens of proof that must be made, but it can be done.