MORRIS v. NOGUCHI

Docket No. 64315.

141 Cal.App.3d 520 (1983)

190 Cal. Rptr. 347

PATRICIA MORRIS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THOMAS T. NOGUCHI, as County Coroner, etc., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

March 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Leon P. Gilbert and Gregory J. Kaapuni for Plaintiff and Appellant.

John H. Larson, County Counsel, and John W. McCauley, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

WOODS, P.J.

Plaintiff appeals from the trial court's refusal to issue a peremptory writ of mandate, sought to compel the Los Angeles County Coroner to change the cause-of-death provision on a death certificate. We affirm.

On June 17, 1980, plaintiff's husband was killed during a struggle with officers of the Los Angeles Police Department. An autopsy was performed by...

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