Jones v. Kmart Corp.

17 Cal.4th 329 (1998)

FLOYZELL JONES et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,

v.

KMART CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Docket No. S058207.

Supreme Court of California.

January 29, 1998.

COUNSEL

Darryl Parker, Sarah Lawrence, Price and Associates, Pamela Y. Price and Karen T. Wolff for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Alan L. Schlosser and Edward M. Chen as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

J. Randall Andrada, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Frederick D. Baker, Stuart W. Miller and Linh N. Ha for Defendants and Appellants.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

Civil Code section 52.1 authorizes an…