In Thompson v. County of Alameda, Cal.App., 152 Cal.Rptr. 226 (1979), parents brought action against county for wrongful death of their five year old son, alleging that county had acted recklessly, wantonly and with gross negligence in releasing from custody a juvenile delinquent who was known to have dangerous propensities toward young children.
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In Thompson v. County of Alameda, Cal.App., 152 Cal.Rptr. 226 (1979), parents brought action against county for wrongful death of their five year old son, alleging that county had acted recklessly, wantonly and with gross negligence in releasing from custody a juvenile delinquent who was known to have dangerous propensities toward young children.
Summary of this case from Coath v. JonesFull title:Thompson v. County of Alameda
Court:Court of Appeal of California
Date published: Jan 1, 1979
(Pp. 46-47.) Finally, we have examined four additional cases cited to us by plaintiff since oral argument:…
Coath v. JonesAmong the authorities cited in support of this proposition of law is Restatement 2d, Torts, section…