DRISKILL v. WOODS

Docket No. 16033.

70 Cal.App.3d 622 (1977)

138 Cal. Rptr. 863

LEE N. DRISKILL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MARION J. WOODS, as Director, etc., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

June 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Frank Ochoa, Jr., Rudolfo C. Aros, Loren Mitchell and Casey S. McKeever for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, N. Eugene Hill and John J. Klee, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, Edmund E. White, Elisabeth C. Brandt and Thomas E. Warriner, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

PARAS, J.

(1) Plaintiff, a 35-year-old man afflicted with quadriplegia, appeals from a judgment denying his petition for writ of mandate in which he sought to compel the California Department of Benefit Payments (hereinafter Department) to pay him retroactive benefits for attendant care services.

Plaintiff is capable of managing his own legal, financial, personal and business affairs, except that he needs...

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