DOWELL v. DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Docket No. B045262.

220 Cal.App.3d 1567 (1990)

270 Cal. Rptr. 240

RODNEY PHILLIP DOWELL, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, Defendant and Appellant.

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

June 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Henry G. Ullerich and Thomas Scheerer, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Appellant.

Norman Goldman for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

GATES, J.

The Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) appeals from the judgment commanding it to set aside its decision suspending Rodney Phillip Dowell's driver's license based upon his failure to establish financial responsibility as a driver in an automobile accident which caused substantial property damage. (Veh. Code, § 16070.) It contends that regardless of Dowell's good faith belief that the automobile in which...

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