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JOHNSON v. COUNTY OF VENTURA

Docket No. B075577.

29 Cal.App.4th 1400 (1994)

35 Cal. Rptr.2d 150

CLYDE JOHNSON et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. COUNTY OF VENTURA et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

November 1, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Heily & Blase and John R. Johnson for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Peter Bulens, City Attorney, Michael R. Dougherty, Chief Assistant City Attorney, Bauer, Harris & McEvoy, Marvin A. Bauer, Ann G. Diener, Benton, Orr, Duval & Buckingham, Robert A. Davidson and Brenda L. DeHart for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

YEGAN, J.

In this wrongful death action, appellants contend that the City of San Buenaventura (City) and the County of Ventura (County) and their agents, failed to adequately "confine" a patient. Tragically, this patient, Kevin Kolodziej (Kolodziej) walked out of a hospital and stabbed 90-year-old Mrs. Velasta Johnson to death.

The trial court sustained demurrers without...

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