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LUGTU v. CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

No. D032518.

94 Cal.Rptr.2d 113 (2000)

79 Cal.App.4th 359

Cecelio LUGTU et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

March 24, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Steven W. O'Reilly and Charles B. O'Reilly, Marina Del Rey, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Pamela Smith-Steward, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Margaret A. Rodda, Assistant Attorney General, Kristin G. Hogue and Karen M. Walter, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendants and Respondents.

McDONALD, J.

In this case we determine that a law enforcement officer has a duty of reasonable care to the occupants of a motor vehicle when the officer stops the vehicle for a traffic violation.

Cecelio Lugtu, Zean Lugtu, Zeachelle Lugtu and Leah Cabildo (together Plaintiffs) appeal a judgment after the trial court granted the summary judgment motion of the State of California and Richard Hedgecock (together Defendants) in Plaintiffs' personal injury action...

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