MUNOZ v. CITY OF UNION CITY

No. A110121.

55 Cal.Rptr.3d 393 (2007)

148 Cal.App.4th 173

Yvette MUNOZ et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF UNION CITY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

February 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Daniel U. Smith, Daniel U. Smith, Kentfield, Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso & Brewer, Steven R. Cavalli, Oakland, for Appellants Yvette Munoz et al.

Farmer, Murphy, Smith & Alliston, George E. Murphy, Suzanne M. Nicholson, Sacramento, Ferguson, Praet & Sherman, Bruce D. Praet, Santa Ana, for Respondents City of Union City et al.


KLINE, P.J.

This is the second appeal in a case arising from the death of Lucilla Amaya in an incident with the Union City police. In the initial trial, the jury found the City of Union City and Officer Tod Woodward liable for negligence and battery, apportioning the negligence 45 percent to the city, 50 percent to the officer, and 5 percent to Lucilla. On the prior appeal, we upheld the finding of liability against...

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