Legal Opinion
Rogers v. County of Los Angeles
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 17, 1974No. Civ. 42598PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KINGSLEY, J.
Plaintiff Rogers appeals from a judgment for the defendant County of Los Angeles rendered following a jury trial on the issue of liability, only.
Statement of Facts
The facts, with the exception of those relating to alleged juror misconduct during deliberation, are set forth with great detail in a settled statement on appeal. Briefly restated, they are as follows:
At noon on August 19, 1967, two unknown persons dragged appellant from a hard-breaking, three-to-five foot surf at Manhattan Beach. He was blue, bloated and not breathing, but his heart was beating. Lifeguards…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
- Foreman & Clark Corp. v. FallonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- People v. ConleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
- People v. HutchinsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hyatt v. Sierra Boat Co.California Court of Appeal · 1978
- Akers v. Kelley Co.California Court of Appeal · 1985
- People v. VillagrenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
- McKenna v. Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1979
- People v. GuzmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
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