Legal Opinion
Bostrom v. County of San Bernardino
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 23, 1995No. E012904PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RICHLI, J.
George Bostrom was severely injured when the small plane he was piloting crashed on takeoff from Chino Airport. The County of San Bernardino (the County) owns Chino Airport. The County leased land at the airport to Cal West Aviation for the purpose of providing jet fueling and other services. The crash occurred because an employee of Cal West Aviation fueled the plane with jet fuel instead of ordinary aviation gas.
In this action, Mr. Bostrom and his wife, Susan Bostrom (collectively the Bostroms), seek to hold the County liable for the injuries resulting from the crash. The…
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