CHOWDHURY v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. B077294.

38 Cal.App.4th 1187 (1995)

45 Cal. Rptr.2d 657

HOSNE CHOWDHURY et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Appellant.

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

September 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James K. Hahn, City Attorney, Thomas C. Hokinson, Assistant City Attorney, and Renee J. Laurents, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendant and Appellant.

Greenberg & Panish, David Greenberg and Edward J. Horowitz for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

BOREN, P.J.

Mohammed Chowdhury died in an automobile accident when his vehicle was broadsided in an intersection. The driver of the other vehicle failed to stop before proceeding through the intersection even though the traffic signals were inoperative in all directions due to an area-wide electrical power outage. The decedent's wife and daughter sued the City of Los Angeles (the City) for failing to take measures to avert...

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