MANN v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Docket No. 48894.

70 Cal.App.3d 773 (1977)

139 Cal. Rptr. 82

ROBERT WYANT MANN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

June 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ollestad & Freedman, Alan L. Freedman and Norman T. Ollestad for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, and Robert H. Francis, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

COBEY, J.

Plaintiff, Robert Wyant Mann, appeals from a judgment on a directed verdict in his personal injury action in favor of defendant, State of California. The fundamental question presented is whether liability may attach to the state by reason of a state traffic officer, after investigation by him, leaving motorists in a dangerous situation on a freeway where some were subsequently killed and others injured as a result...

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