U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Dec. 13, 2012
9th Circuit asks for help to decide if property owners must have defibrillators around
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Tuesday voted 2-1 to duck the question of whether commercial property owners have an obligation to keep defibrillators on hand and ask the state Supreme Court to decide.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Defibrillators zap stopped hearts and save lives - but do California commercial property owners have a legal duty to keep the devices on hand for emergency customer first aid?
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Tuesday voted 2-1 to duck the question and ask the state Supreme Court to decide. Verdugo v. Target Corp., 2012 DJDAR xxxxx.
The answer could affect those in the state...
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