Downey v. City of Riverside

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA JAYDE DOWNEY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF RIVERSIDE et al., Defendants and Appellants. S280322 Fourth Appellate District, Division One D080377 Riverside County Superior Court RIC1905830 July 22, 2024 Justice Kruger authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Guerrero and Justices Corrigan, Liu, Groban, Jenkins, and Evans concurred. DOWNEY v. CITY OF RIVERSIDE S280322 Opinion of the Court by Kruger, J. Since Dillon v. Legg (1968)

68 Cal.2d 728

(Dillon), California courts have recognized a plaintiff’s right to recover in negligence for…