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Judges and Judiciary

May 22, 2002

L.A. Is Not Liable for Murder at Courthouse

SAN FRANCISCO - Los Angeles County is not liable for failing to take steps to prevent a fatal shooting inside the central civil courthouse in 1995, the California Supreme Court ruled Monday.

By Peter Blumberg
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Los Angeles County is not liable for failing to take steps to prevent a fatal shooting inside the central civil courthouse in 1995, the California Supreme Court ruled Monday.
        The high court unanimously held that the county is immune ...

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