SHIRK v. VISTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST.

No. S133687.

64 Cal.Rptr.3d 210 (2007)

42 Cal.4th 201

164 P.3d 630

Linda SHIRK, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. VISTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

August 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronquillo & Corrales and Manuel Corrales, Jr., San Diego, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Zalkin & Zimmer, Irwin M. Zalkin, Devin M. Storey, San Diego; Kiesel, Boucher & Larson and Raymond P. Boucher, Beverly Hills, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Stutz, Artiano, Shinoff & Holtz, Daniel R. Shinoff, Jack M. Sleeth, Jr., William C. Pate, San Diego, Jeffrey A. Morris and Paul V. Carelli IV for Defendant and Respondent.

Hennigan, Bennett & Dorman, J. Michael Hennigan and Lee W. Potts, Los Angeles, for Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

Jennifer B. Henning for California State Association of Counties and League of California Cities as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


KENNARD, J.

In 2002, the Legislature added a statutory provision that "revived" for the calendar year 2003 those causes of action for childhood sexual molestation that would otherwise have been barred "solely" by expiration of the applicable statute of limitations. (Code Civ. Proc., § 340.1, subd. (c).)1 Does that provision also apply when a plaintiff suing a public entity has failed...

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