Legal Opinion
Gibson v. City of Pasadena
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 9, 1978No. Civ. 51994PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KINGSLEY, Acting P. J.
Plaintiff appeals from ap order of dismissal following the granting of defendant’s demurrer giving plaintiff 30 days to amend. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the order of dismissal.
Statement of Facts
There is no dispute as to the material facts.
Plaintiff, as administrator of decedent’s estate filed a wrongful death action against the City of Pasadena. The facts giving rise to this action are as follows:
At approximately 11:30 p.m., on April 1, 1976, two Pasadena police officers were on patrol in a Pasadena police car equipped with red lights and siren.…
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