TOLAN v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Docket No. 20719.

100 Cal.App.3d 980 (1979)

161 Cal. Rptr. 307

MARY GERTRUDE TOLAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

December 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Voorhies, Greene, O'Reilly, Agnew & Broillet, Browne Greene and William N. McMillan for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Richard G. Rypinski, Joseph A. Montoya, Robert L. Meyer, Irwin Schulman and Robert W. Vidor for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

McDANIEL, J.

The action in the trial court was for personal injuries suffered by a pedestrian when a motorist jumped an angling curb where the roadway narrows. Among the defendants sued was the State of California, and, with reference to the state and the other public entity defendants, it was alleged that they were "the builders, owners, operators and maintainers" of the public road at the place where it narrowed from four...

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