Andonagui v. May Department Stores Co.

Opinion

MOSK, J.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff and appellant Bertha Andonagui (plaintiff) filed a personal injury action against defendant and respondent The May Department Stores Company (defendant), alleging general negligence and premises liability. Plaintiff pleaded her premises liability cause of action in two counts: negligence and willful failure to warn under Civil Code section 846.

*438The trial court sustained defendant’s demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint without leave to amend, determining that plaintiff’s entire action was barred by the one-year statute of limitations for personal injury actions…