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United States Ninth Circuit


Tillison v. City of San Diego, 03-55939

California Vehicle Code section 22658(l)(1), which requires a towing company to obtain written authorization from a property owner when towing a vehicle from private property, is not preempted by federal law.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 11/04/2004
  • Decided 05/09/2005
  • Published 05/09/2005

Judges

  • SCHROEDER, Chief Judge:, Before: SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, GOULD, and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Douglas G. Benedon, Benedon & Serlin, Woodland Hills, CA, for amicus curiae North County Apartment Managers Association., George Rios, Assistant San Jose City Attorney, San Jose, CA, for amicus curiae League of California Cities.

  • For Appellees:
  • Richard A. Ostrow and Grant R. Telfer, Office of the City Attorney, San Diego, CA, for the defendants-appellants., Michael P. McGovern, Knoxville, TN, for the plaintiff-appellee.
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