ELR Citation: ELR 20145
No(s). D043012 (Cal. App. 4th Dist. Dec 1, 2004)

A California appellate court held that a landfill is an "improvement" within the meaning of the 10-year statute of repose provided by the California Code of Civil Procedure §337.15. The case arose after the current owners of the landfill who turned it into a nursery noticed severe subsidence on...