HILL v. NEWKIRK

Docket No. D017909.

26 Cal.App.4th 1047 (1994)

31 Cal. Rptr.2d 859

RHONDA HILL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GEAN NEWKIRK, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

July 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Raymond M. Vecchio and Steven L. Merker for Plaintiff and Appellant.

David D. Ribeiro and Diane R. King for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

NARES, J.

Plaintiff Rhonda Hill's infant daughter Amber tragically died while in the care of Amber's foster mother, defendant Gean Newkirk. Hill brought a negligence action against Newkirk. The court sustained Newkirk's demurrer without leave to amend on the ground that Hill failed to first file a claim with the Foster Family Home and Small Family Home Insurance Fund (Fund...

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