RAINS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 69767.

150 Cal.App.3d 933 (1984)

198 Cal. Rptr. 249

JEAN RAINS et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; CENTER FOR FEELING THERAPY PSYCHOLOGICAL CORPORATION et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

January 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Stephen L. Cooper and Paul Morantz for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Fonda & Garrard, Stanley D. Saltzman, Dori E. Miles, Vletas & Greer, Barash & Hill, Edwin B. Warren, John G. Kerr, Louis M. Marlin, Roper & Folino and Michael J. Irwin for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

WOODS, P.J.

This petition seeks review of an order sustaining a demurrer to a cause of action for battery without leave to amend. The alleged batteries occurred as an aspect of an in-patient psychiatric treatment program in which plaintiffs participated and consented to defendants using physical violence upon them as a therapeutic measure.

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