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SQUAW VALLEY SKI CORP. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. C010279.

2 Cal.App.4th 1499 (1992)

3 Cal. Rptr.2d 897

SQUAW VALLEY SKI CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF PLACER COUNTY, Respondent; PATRICIA GEORGE BOWLES, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

January 28, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft, Paul S. Rosenlund and Mark D. Tokunaga for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

D.G. Menchetti, Bradley P. Elley, Harrington & Trent and Sheila M. Harrington for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

SCOTLAND, J.

In this writ proceeding, we address two issues of first impression in California: whether a ski resort chair lift facility is a "common carrier" as defined in Civil Code section 2168; and whether Public Utilities Code section 212, subdivision (c), which explicitly excludes ski lift facilities from a separate definition of "common carrier" used for the purpose of Public Utilities Commission regulation and supervision...

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