TAPIA v. POHLMANN

No. D028140.

81 Cal.Rptr.2d 1 (1998)

68 Cal.App.4th 1126

Victor TAPIA, a Minor, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Wendy Laurie POHLMANN, Defendant; County of San Diego, Claimant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

November 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sansone, County Counsel, Diane Bardsley, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Kristi C. Becker, Deputy County Counsel, for Claimant and Appellant.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.


KREMER, P.J.

The County of San Diego appeals an order approving minor Victor Tapia's compromise of a disputed claim against a third party. The County contends the superior court erred in declining to order payment from Victor's compromise settlement of the full amount sought by the County for reimbursement of medical payments it made on Victor's behalf. We reverse the order.

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FACTUAL BACKGROUND

In September 1992 while carrying his eight...

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