MAMTA MANAGEMENT v. CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO

No. S144492.

75 Cal.Rptr.3d 353 (2008)

43 Cal.4th 400

181 P.3d 159

MANTA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, Cross-complainant and Respondent, v. CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

April 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arias, Lockwood & Gray, Arias & Lockwood, Arias Aaen, Joseph Arias, Christopher D. Lockwood and Laura Tall Liu, San Bernardino, for Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Roger Jon Diamond, Santa Monica, for Cross-complainant and Respondent.


CHIN, J.

Under federal law, "[l]ocal governing bodies ... can be sued directly under [Title 42, United State Code] § 1983 for monetary ... relief where ... the action that is alleged to be unconstitutional implements or executes a policy statement, ordinance, regulation, or decision officially adopted and promulgated by that body's officers." (Monell v. N.Y. City Dept. of Social Services (1978)

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