CAIRNS v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. B106317.

62 Cal.App.4th 330 (1997)

GLENN CAIRNS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant, Cross-defendant and Respondent; CITY OF MALIBU, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant. LEONARD CHUDACOFF, as Trustee, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant, Cross-defendant and Respondent; CITY OF MALIBU, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant. HERTA HEIL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant, Cross-defendant and Respondent; CITY OF MALIBU, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

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

December 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Charles Kelly Kilgore for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Richards, Watson & Gershon, Steven H. Kaufmann, Nolta & Dickinson and Terrence A. Barak for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliott, James C. Powers and Mary Lou Byrne for Defendant, Cross-defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

VOGEL (C.S.), P.J.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs' homes in the City of Malibu were damaged by the Malibu fire of November 1993. Following plaintiffs' numerous attempts to plead causes of action for damages against the City of Malibu (City) and County of Los Angeles (County) despite statutory governmental immunity for failure to provide fire protection service (Gov. Code, §§ 850, 850.2, 850.4),

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