SCOTT v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. B067514.

27 Cal.App.4th 125 (1994)

32 Cal. Rptr.2d 643

JIMMEE SCOTT, a Minor, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

July 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Robert E. Hinerfeld and Ronald B. Turovsky for Defendants and Appellants.

Voorhies & Kramer, Gutierrez & Gutierrez and Jean Ballantine for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

CROSKEY, J.

The County of Los Angeles (the County) and Zsa Zsa Maxwell, a children's services worker (CSW) in the County's department of children's services (DCS), appeal from the judgment of the superior court after a jury verdict. The jury awarded the seven-year-old plaintiff, Jimmee Scott, $1,191,692 in economic damages and $1,040,000 in general noneconomic damages, for a total of $2,231,692, for serious injuries she suffered...

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