EVARD v. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON

No. B184046.

62 Cal.Rptr.3d 479 (2007)

153 Cal.App.4th 137

Daniel EVARD et al. Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant; Heywood Outdoor Advertising, Inc., et al. Defendants, Cross-defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Three.

July 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thon, Beck & Vanni, Daniel P. Powell, Pasadena; Esner, Chang & Ellis, Stuart B. Esner, Los Angeles and Andrew N. Chang, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Law Offices of Don H. Zell, Don H. Zell and Robert E. Suttle, Irvine, for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Law Offices of Linda M. Libertucci and Sarah Yoseloff, for Defendants, Cross-defendants and Respondents.


Certified for Partial Publication.*

KITCHING, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

An employee of an independent contractor sued the owners of a billboard, who hired the independent contractor, for injuries the employee incurred when he fell from the billboard. The issue in this appeal is whether a billboard safety regulation created a nondelegable duty owed by the billboard owners to the employee, and if it did, whether the owners breached...

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