Is a governmental entity liable for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Nubani v. Cnty. of L. A., B246929 (Cal. App. 2014):
A governmental entity is not liable for an injury unless liability is specifically permitted by a statute. ( 815.) Section 835 provides that a public entity may be held liable for a dangerous condition of public property under certain circumstances. (See Metcalf v. County of San Joaquin (2008) 42 Cal.4th 1121, 1126; Cornette v. Department of Transportation (2001) 26 Cal.4th 63, 68.) To establish such liability, a plaintiff must
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