California Supreme Court Holds that Design Immunity Does Not Protect a Public Entity for Failure to Warn of Dangerous Conditions

Garret Murai | California Construction Law Blog The California Supreme Court, in Tansavatdi v. City of Rancho Palos Verdes, (2023) 14 Cal.5th 639, has held that Government Code section 830.6, which protects public entities from claims alleging dangerous conditions on public property if the design was approved by a public agencies’ legislative body or their designee,… Continue reading California Supreme Court Holds that Design Immunity Does Not Protect a Public Entity for Failure to Warn of Dangerous Conditions

Design Immunity Does Not Shield Public Entity From Claim That it Failed to Warn of a Dangerous Condition

Garret Murai | California Construction Law Blog Readers of this blog are familiar with the concept of the design immunity defense. Codified at Government Code section 830.6, it provides in pertinent that a public entity is not liable for an injury caused by a plan or design of a public improvement where the plan or… Continue reading Design Immunity Does Not Shield Public Entity From Claim That it Failed to Warn of a Dangerous Condition

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