It claims that “Defendants also designed the water system for public use such that it would not have enough water pressure to fight an urban fire” despite knowing the region was prone to destructive blazes. “LADWP and City of Los Angeles had a duty to properly construct, inspect, maintain...
The jury was instructed on governmental liability for negligent creation of a dangerous condition and failure to correct a dangerous condition after notice. It found for plaintiff, determined his damages to be in the amount of $22,946.03 and allocated fault 16 percent to plaintiff and 84 percent...
The controversy arose out of an action in inverse condemnation brought by the owners of three parcels of real property located in the vicinity of Los Angeles International Airport (hereinafter sometimes designated as LAX). Plaintiffs alleged that defendant City of Los Angeles (hereinafter designated a...
Reality TV couple Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are suing the city of Los Angeles after losing their home in the destructive fires that have swept Southern California in the past weeks.
Agnost's questioning of the consti tutionality of San Francisco's ordi nance surfaced as an affirmative de fense by the city in the case of Michael J. Raines, who is suing the city. Raines was the managing director of the War Memorial Board, and claims that he was fired in January ...
Scientists Are Racing to Discover the Depth of Ocean Damage Sparked by the LA Wildfires As crews work to remove potentially hundreds of thousands of tons of hazardous materials from the Los Angeles wildfires, researchers and officials are trying to understand how the fires on land...
The city claims the practices have hurt the city's coffers because of foreclosures and a drop in property tax revenues, according to the Miami Herald. "The goal here is to punish the banks for their practices and to recover for the city and its citizens a portion of as much of the da...
Meanwhile,Calbike claims victory for seven of the nine bike-friendly candidates they endorsedin this month’s election, including new Burbank Assemblymember Nick Schultz, and new Los Angeles Assemblymembers Jessica Caloza and Sade Elhawary.
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After assaulting him, Brooks claims Depp then yelled "I will give you one hundred thousand dollars to punch me in the face right now!" "[Brooks] still did not react and Depp continued to scream and berate him in front of a set full of people until Depp's own bodyguards physically remov...