Legal Opinion
Carroll v. County of Los Angeles
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 30, 1997No. B112393PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NOTT, J.
This appeal presents the question of whether a paved bicycle path qualifies as a “trail” under the immunity provisions of Government Code section 831.4. We hold that it does, and affirm the judgment that was entered in favor of respondent County of Los Angeles (the County) against appellant Colleen Carroll.
Facts
The South Bay Bicycle Path (the Path) stretches along the coast from Santa Monica through Redondo Beach. The Path is 19.2 miles long. It is located mainly on the beach, although at some points it runs adjacent to beachfront homes and sidewalks. The Path is paved, and is…
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