Legal Opinion

Compton v. City of Santee

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 14, 1993No. D015166PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FROEHLICH, J.

Plaintiff Regina Compton (Compton) appeals from a judgment entered in favor of defendant City of Santee (City) after the granting of City’s motion for summary judgment. City’s motion urged, among other things, that City was immune from liability pursuant to Government Code 1 section 830.6. Compton contends the trial court erred in granting the motion, arguing a genuine issue of material fact existed as to whether the design immunity was lost based on City’s “notice of changed circumstances.”

I. Factual and Procedural Background

On August 20, 1988, Compton was involved in a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Leal v. Holy Spirit Ass'n for Unification of World ChristianityCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Stationers Corp. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1965
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  5. Baldwin v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  4. Pender v. RadinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994
  5. Alvarez v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999

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