In Julian v. Mission Community Hospital, published May 2, 2017, the Second District Court of Appeal, Division 7 affirmed summary judgment in favor of Los Angeles Unified School District, the Los Angeles Unified School Police, five police officers, and a private hospital in a lawsuit brought by a school teacher. The teacher complained to the…
In Real v. City of Long Beach, published March 29, 2017, the 9th Circuit reversed a judgment against a plaintiff who brought a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action challenging the defendant city's tattoo parlor zoning ordinances as violating the First Amendment. The ordinances disallow tattoo shops in most of the City, require a conditional use…