Nestle v. Santa Monica, City of

ELR Citation: ELR 20417
No(s). C-915322, LA 29940 (Cal. Super. Ct. Apr 28, 1972)

A municipal government which operates an airport is not immune from liability for private nuisance where damages result from jet aircraft noise. California's statutorily provided immunity for public entities is waived by the provision of the state's Civil Code, which codifies the common law of priva...