ADAMS v. CITY OF FREMONT

Nos. A074965, A075279.

80 Cal.Rptr.2d 196 (1998)

68 Cal.App.4th 243

Johnette Marie ADAMS et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF FREMONT et al., Defendants and Appellants. Johnette Marie Adams et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. City of Freemont et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing January 4, 1999.

Review Denied March 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farmer & Murphy, George Edson Murphy, Frank J. Torrano, Ranch Cordova, Lepper, Schaefer & Harrington, Gary M. Lepper and Edward N. Schaefer, Walnut Creek, for Defendants and Appellants and for Defendants and Respondents.

DeGoff and Sherman, Victoria J. DeGoff, Richard Sherman, Berkeley, Gwilliam, Ivory, Chiosso, Cavalli & Brewer, J. Gary Gwilliam and James Chiosso, Oakland, for Plaintiffs and Respondents and for Plaintiffs and Appellants.


RUVOLO, J.

I.

INTRODUCTION

Appellants City of Fremont and Fremont Police Sergeant Steven Osawa appeal from a jury verdict awarding Patrick Adams's surviving spouse and stepdaughter approximately $4 million in this action for wrongful death and negligent infliction of emotional distress. The jury found that City of Fremont police officers negligently handled an emergency situation in which Patrick1 was fatally injured...

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