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ESQUIVEL v. REYES

No. B230767.

LIZA ESQUIVEL et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ARJUN REYES, Defendant and Respondent.

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

Filed July 24, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Girardi Keese and John A. Girardi for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Cole Pedroza, Kenneth R. Pedroza and Cassidy E. Cole; Bertling & Clausen, Brian H. Clausen and Eydith J. Kaufman for Defendant and Respondent.

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS

ZELON, J.

INTRODUCTION

Luis Esquivel was admitted to a hospital and placed on a 72-hour involuntary hold pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 5150. Respondent Arjun Reyes provided Esquivel with psychiatric treatment and released him five hours before the 72-hour hold period was set to expire. Esquivel committed suicide the day after he was released.

Esquivel's wife and children filed...

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