Legal Opinion
Western Pioneer Insurance v. Estate of Taira
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 29, 1982No. Civ. 6670PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HAMMER, J. *
Statement of the Case
Two state parole agents, Eugene Taira, driver, and Roy Longmire, passenger, were killed when a state owned 1974 Plymouth driven by Taira collided with a vehicle being driven by one Booker Woods. There was evidence that both Taira and Longmire were under the influence of alcohol. It was established that both parole agents were, at the time of the accident on January 23, 1978, in the course and scope of their duties and that Taira was driving the 1974 Plymouth with the permission of its owner and his employer, the State of California. Applications were…
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- Oakland Raiders v. City of BerkeleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
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