Legal Opinion
Wright v. City of Los Angeles
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 30, 1990No. B014233PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SPENCER, P. J.
Introduction
This action arises out of the death of Jerry Eugene Wright, Jr. Plaintiffs and appellants are his parents, Jerry Eugene Wright, Sr., and Ethel Mae Wright, and brother and sister, Donald Troy Wright and Sharon Carol Wright. Defendants and appellants are the City of Los Angeles, Los Ange*325les Police Department Officer Robert Saurman and Los Angeles Fire Department Paramedic Daniel Maloney.
On March 31, 1980, plaintiffs filed their complaint against these defendants, and several others later dismissed, for wrongful death (negligence— count 1; false…
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