California Court of Appeal

SCHOOLER v. CALIFORNIA, D034587

An unimproved bluff adjacent to a public beach is a natural condition as a matter of law for purposes of the immunity designated in Government Code Section 831.25, and the state has no duty to adjacent property owner's to prevent bluff erosion.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/27/2000
• Published 12/27/2000

Judges

• WORK, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Law Offices of James B. Mehalick and James B. Mehalick, San Diego, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Pamela Smith-Steward, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Margaret A. Rodda, Assistant Attorney General, Kristin G. Hogue and Michael D. Stump, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.