Street 41

Rosenthal v. City of Oakland (Aug. 27, 2020, A156881) 2020 WL 5051440

Court of Appeal affirmed grants for summary judgment for GMSR’s private landowner client

Court of Appeal affirmed grants for summary judgment for GMSR’s private landowner client

Plaintiff tripped and fell over a defect on a municipal sidewalk next to property owned by GMSR’s client, Street 41, LLC.  He sued the City of Oakland and Street 41 for failing to maintain the sidewalk.  The trial court granted the City’s and Street 41’s

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