CITY OF SANTA BARBARA et al., Petitioners,
v.
The SUPERIOR COURT of Santa Barbara County, Respondent;
Terral Janeway et al., Real Parties in Interest.
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July 16, 2007.
July 16, 2007.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Stephen P. Wiley, City Attorney, Janet K. McGinnis, Assistant City Attorney; Haight, Brown & Bonesteel, Peter Q. Ezzell, Nancy E. Lucas, Los Angeles; Jarvis, Fay & Doporto and Andrea J. Saltzman for Petitioners.
Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney (San Francisco), Joanne Hoeper, Chief Trial Deputy, and Donald P. Margolis, Deputy City Attorney, for League of California Cities and California State Association of Counties as Amici Curiae, on behalf of Petitioners.
Jane H. Adams, San Diego, for California Park & Recreation Society as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.
Chapman, Glucksman & Dean, Arthur J. Chapman and Cynthia R. Lane, Los Angeles, for Sierra Club as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.
Manning & Marder, Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez and Anthony J. Ellrod, Los Angeles, for International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association and California Clubs of Distinction as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.
Prindle, Decker & Amaro, Michael L. Amaro and Jack C. Nick, Long Beach, for Bally Total Fitness Corporation and 24 Hour Fitness USA, Inc., as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.
Agajanian, McFall, Weiss, Tetreault & Crist, Paul L. Tetreault and William D. Anthony, Los Angeles, for National Association of Stock Car Racing, Inc., and The California Speedway Corporation as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.
Grassini & Wrinkle and Roland Wrinkle, Woodland Hills, for Real Parties in Interest.
No appearance for Respondent.
Supreme Court of California.
GEORGE, C.J.
The mother of Katie Janeway, a developmentally disabled 14-year-old, signed an application form releasing the City of Santa Barbara and its employees (hereafter the City or defendants) from liability for "any negligent act" related to Katie's participation in the City's summer camp for developmentally disabled children. Katie drowned while attending the camp, and her parents (plaintiffs, real parties in...
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