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WHITTON v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Docket No. 54273.

98 Cal.App.3d 235 (1979)

159 Cal. Rptr. 405

WENDY J.J. WHITTON et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

October 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Boccardo, Lull, Niland & Bell and Edward J. Niland for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

McDonald, Harmon & Granieri and George McDonald for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

BEACH, J.

Wendy J.J. Whitton (appellant) and her father, Frank Whitton, sued the State of California for personal injuries sustained by Wendy and for damage to her father's car in an accident that occurred January 12, 1975. Wendy had been pulled over by California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers for speeding. A drunken driver (McKay) later hit the CHP vehicle from the rear, and Wendy ended up pinned between her own vehicle and...

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