QUIROZ v. SEVENTH AVE. CENTER

No. H028298.

45 Cal.Rptr.3d 222 (2006)

140 Cal.App.4th 1256

Maria G. QUIROZ, Individually and as Successor, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SEVENTH AVENUE CENTER et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

June 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Houston Scott, Lizabeth N. de Vries, The Scott Law Firm, William E. Weiss, Law Offices of William E. Weiss, San Francisco, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

David R. Lucchese, Karen A. Sparks, Galloway, Lucchese, Everson & Picchi, Walnut Creek, Thomas N. Griffin, Leslie J. Karst, Grunsky, Ebey, Farrar & Howell, Watsonville, for Defendants and Respondents.


DUFFY, J.

This action arises from the untimely death in 2001 of Gilbert Quiroz, a dependent adult who resided at Seventh Avenue Center, a skilled nursing facility located in Santa Cruz. While the underlying facts alleged in the lawsuit are heartrending in their human dimension, from a legal standpoint, the case is a procedural train wreck. Despite the confusion of arguments appellant presents on appeal, the case at core raises one predominant and basic question: whether...

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