California Court of Appeal
City of Watsonville v. State Dep't of Health Serv., H028111
Plaintiff-City's water purification project, which prohibits introduction of any substance into its water supply, is preempted by state law to the extent it applies to fluoridation.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/26/2005
- Published 10/26/2005
Judges
- PREMO, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Grunsky, Ebey, Farrar & Howell, Alan J. Smith, Leslie J. Karst, Watsonville, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellant City of Watsonville., Nick Bulaich, Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff/Appellant City of Watsonville.
- For Appellees:
- Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of the State of California, Louis R. Mauro, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher E. Krueger, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Attorneys for Defendant/Respondent California Department of Health Services., Morrison & Foerster, Howard B. Soloway, Los Angeles, Rachel P. Williams, Paul F. Coyne, Palo Alto, Erika L. Labit, Attorneys for Interveners/Respondents California Dental Association and California Dental Association Foundation.