California Court of Appeal

AVILA v. JADO PROPS., INC., B153932

In a premises liability and negligence case, triable issues exist as to 1) the scope of the landowner's contractual duty to provide security, 2) whether the landowner breached that duty, and 3) whether there is a substantial link between alleged breaches and injuries suffered when plaintiffs were shot in front of the landowner's property.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/30/2003
• Published 10/01/2003

Judges

• COOPER, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Law Offices of George B. Pacheco and George B. Pacheco, Montebello, for Plaintiff and Appellant Guillermo Avila., Moreno, Becerra, Guerrero & Casillas and Danilo Becerra, Montebello, for Plaintiff and Appellant Jeremiah Del Real.


• For Appellees:
  
• Horvitz & Levy, Peter Abrahams, Encino, and Orly Degani, San Francisco;  Schaffer, Lax, McNaughton & Chen, Kevin J. McNaughton and Jill A. Franklin, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Respondent.