PRESBYTERIAN CAMP & CONFERENCE CENTERS, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. S259850.

12 Cal.5th 493 (2021)

PRESBYTERIAN CAMP AND CONFERENCE CENTERS, INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Respondent; DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

December 27, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daley & Heft, Lee H. Roistacher ; Brockman Quayle Bennett, Robert W. Brockman, Jr. , Garrett A. Marshall ; Horvitz & Levy, Beth J. Jay , H. Thomas Watson and Daniel J. Gonzalez for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Xavier Becerra and Rob Bonta , Attorneys General, Michael J. Mongan , State Solicitor General, Janill L. Richards , Principal Deputy State Solicitor General, Robert W. Bryne , Assistant Attorney General, Samuel T. Harbourt , Deputy State Solicitor General, Gary E. Tavetian , Ross Hirsch , Jessica Barclay-Strobel and Caitlan McLoon , Deputy Attorneys General, and Kristin A. Liska , Associate Deputy State Solicitor General, for Real Party in Interest.

Downey Brand, William R. Warne , Michael J. Thomas , Annie S. Amaral and Meghan M. Baker for Sierra Pacific Industries and California Forestry Association as Amici Curiae.


OPINION

In June 2016, a wildfire burned nearly 7,500 acres of land across Santa Barbara County. Federal, state, and local authorities dispatched over 2,000 fire fighters to battle the blaze (designated the Sherpa Fire) and to protect the people and property it jeopardized. The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection...

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