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McCORKLE v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. L.A. 29610.

70 Cal.2d 252 (1969)

449 P.2d 453

74 Cal. Rptr. 389

DEVON A. McCORKLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 30, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Bourke Jones and John A. Daly, Assistant City Attorneys, and Nowland C. Hong, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendant and Appellant.

Heily & Blase and Edward L. Lascher for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Edward I. Pollock, Robert E. Cartwright, Theodore A. Horn, Leo M. O'Connor and Leonard Sacks as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

TOBRINER, J.

The City of Los Angeles appeals from a judgment of the Ventura County Superior Court imposing liability on the City in the amount of $45,000 for damages incurred by the plaintiff in a highway accident.

We granted a hearing in this court after decision by the Court of Appeal, First Appellate District. Division Four, because of a conflict among the various Courts of Appeal as to the proper interpretation and application of Government Code section...

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