Legal Opinion

KFC Western, Inc. v. Meghrig

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 25, 1994No. B067256PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KLEIN, P. J.

Plaintiff and appellant KFC Western, Inc. (KFC) appeals a judgment of dismissal following the sustaining of a demurrer without leave to amend interposed by defendants and respondents Alan Meghrig and Margaret Meghrig (the Meghrigs) to KFC’s first amended complaint.

The issues presented include: whether KFC’s cause of action under Health and Safety Code section 25363 1 against the previous owners of its property, which had been the site of a gasoline station, to recover the costs of cleaning up contaminated soil is barred by the petroleum exclusion of section 25317; 2 , 3 and…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Blank v. KirwanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  2. DaFonte v. Up-Right, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Lakin v. Watkins Associated IndustriesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Tiernan v. Trustees of California State University and CollegesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Kimmel v. GolandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by25 opinions

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