SMITH v. FREUND

No. G043486.

192 Cal.App.4th 466 (2011)

DENISE SMITH et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. KAREN FREUND et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

February 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Barry Novack, Barry B. Novack , and Jonathan Parrott , for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Inglis, Ledbetter & Gower, Richard S. Gower and Gregory J. Bramlage , for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

IKOLA, J.

In this tragic case, 19-year-old William Freund, who suffered from Asperger's syndrome and lived as a dependent with his parents (defendants Karen and Dennis Freund), shot and killed two people before going home and committing suicide. The victims were members of the immediate family of plaintiffs Denise Smith and her son, Brandon Smith.1

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