SILVA v. BLOCK

Docket No. B091890.

49 Cal.App.4th 345 (1996)

SAMUEL SILVA, JR., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. SHERMAN BLOCK, as Sherifff, etc., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

August 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Litt & Marquez, Barrett S. Litt and Kathryn K. Imahara for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

De Witt W. Clinton, County Counsel, S. Robert Ambrose, Assistant County Counsel, Roger H. Granbo, Deputy County Counsel, Manning, Marder & Wolfe, Robert S. Wolfe and Eugene P. Ramirez for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

ZEBROWSKI, J.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order sustaining demurrers to class action allegations in their action against Los Angeles County (County), Sheriff Sherman Block, and certain other members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (the Sheriff's Department). Plaintiffs allege that the Sheriff's Department utilized a policy that resulted in suspects being "routinely bitten" by police dogs whether or not they posed...

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