JORDY v. COUNTY OF HUMBOLDT

Docket No. A050084.

11 Cal.App.4th 735 (1992)

14 Cal. Rptr.2d 553

VERNON SHAWN JORDY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF HUMBOLDT, Defendant and Appellant.

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

December 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Halkides & Morgan, Arthur L. Morgan, Joyce D. Hinrichs and Daniel U. Smith for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Mitchell, Dedekam & Angell and Walter J. Carter for Defendant and Appellant.

Lloyd M. Harmon, Jr., County Counsel, and Deborah Peterson-Lee, Deputy County Counsel, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

BENSON, J.

Vernon Shawn Jordy (Jordy) was placed in foster care by officials employed by respondent Humboldt County (County).1 While in the care of the foster family, he was injured. He sued the County and won a large judgment. He appeals from an order granting the County a new trial. The County appeals from the...

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