HOLLAND v. CRUMB

Docket Nos. B068700, B071388.

26 Cal.App.4th 1844 (1994)

32 Cal. Rptr.2d 366

JAMES C. HOLLAND et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. JANET BACON CRUMB et al., Defendants and Respondents; STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, Intervener and Appellant.

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

July 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Mazursky, Schwartz & Angelo, Christopher E. Angelo, Wallace, Brennan & Folan and Donald B. Wallace for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Krimen, Bjornsen & Klein and Joanne Marie Walker for Intervener and Appellant.

Hamrick, Garrotto, Briskin & Pene, Robert S. Hamrick, Roman Y. Nykolyshyn, Sylvester, Oppenheim & Freedman, Richard J. Schlegel, Gibson & Rivera and Clark Rivera for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

CROSKEY, Acting P.J.

In this matter, we conclude that the "firefighter's rule" bars the claim of a privately employed tow truck driver who was injured during the normal discharge of his duties at the scene of a freeway automobile accident.

Plaintiffs James Holland (Holland) and Kathleen Holland, husband and wife (collectively, the Hollands), and plaintiff-in-intervention State Compensation Insurance Fund (the compensation...

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