SAVITT v. JORDAN

Docket No. AO19339.

142 Cal.App.3d 820 (1983)

191 Cal. Rptr. 290

ROBERT E. SAVITT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WARREN DUBOIS JORDON et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

May 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Rose, Klein & Marias and Jason A. Gottlieb for Plaintiff and Appellant.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Nancy S. Wainwright and Tyler B. Pon, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

MILLER, J.

(1) In this case we consider the issue of whether the State of California (State) may be held liable for injuries sustained by a visitor to a state correctional institution who was assaulted by a prisoner at that institution.

Plaintiff, a deputy district attorney for the County of Los Angeles, filed a complaint alleging in the first cause of action that on or about November 6, 1980, plaintiff...

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