Wrongful Death

A California appeals court <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Wrongful-Death.pdf"><strong>revived</strong></a> a wrongful-death and negligence claim against Riverside County, whose sheriff delayed the search for a mountain biker who was injured and died of hypothermia, on the erroneous belief in bad faith “that the victim was not missing, but was having an affair.”

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A California appeals court revived a wrongful-death and negligence claim against Riverside County, whose sheriff delayed the search for a mountain biker who was injured and died of hypothermia, on the erroneous belief in bad faith “that the victim was not missing, but was having an affair.”

Categories / Appeals, Government, Personal Injury

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