PEOPLE v. WILSON

Docket No. 11066.

240 Cal.App.2d 574 (1966)

49 Cal. Rptr. 792

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT WILSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

March 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford, Cross, Dahl & Hefner and William A. Wilson for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, and Robert H. Connett, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


REGAN, J.

In this judgment roll appeal the sole question is whether the action commenced by the State of California to recover fire suppression costs is barred by the statute of limitations.

On December 3, 1959, a fire, which was negligently set by defendant on his own land, spread to land owned by neighboring property owners. There was no allegation nor proof that the fire burned or threatened any property owned by the plaintiff, the State of California....

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