§ 1437f

Citation: § 1437f
Parent Document: Nozzi v. Housing Authority, 806 F.3d 1178 (2015)
Jurisdiction: United States (federal)
Effective Date: 2015-11-30
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/3158630/nozzi-v-housing-authority/ ↗

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Under California Government Code § 815.6, a public
entity will be liable to a plaintiff for injury “when (1) a
mandatory duty is imposed [on the public entity] by
enactment, (2) the duty was designed to protect against the
kind of injury allegedly suffered, and (3) breach of the duty
proximately caused injury,” unless the public entity can
“establish that it exercised reasonable diligence” in
discharging this mandatory duty. State Dept. of State
Hospitals v. Superior Court, 349 P.3d 1013, 1018 (Cal.
2015); see also Chaudhry v. City of Los Angeles, 751 F.3d
1096, 1106–07 (9th Cir. 2014). The “mandatory duty”
breached by the public entity must be created by a
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