Legal Opinion

Parish v. Lloyd

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 13, 1978No. Civ. 16092PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BROWN (Gerald), P. J.

Larry E. Parish, his wife and daughter, appeal the summary judgment terminating their wrongful death action against Donald W. Lloyd, owner of the land where Lawrence Ray Parish rode and wrecked his motorcycle and died.

Lloyd owns unimproved land in the county which is used by motorcyclists for riding. Its topography includes numerous hazardous ravines. Although Lloyd knew of these conditions, he did not post any warning signs. Lawrence, while riding his motorcycle, plunged 12 feet into a concealed ravine and died from the injuries; his father, Larry, was close by at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rowland v. ChristianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Brown v. MerloCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  3. English v. Marin Municipal Water DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Lostritto v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.California Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Schwalbe v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Delta Farms Reclamation District v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Thomas Robert Simpson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. Hubbard v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Gibson v. KeithSupreme Court of Delaware · 1985
  5. Gerkin v. Santa Clara Valley Water DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979

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