CBRE
CBRE v. Super. Ct.
Opinion
Opinion
Filed 6/4/
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
COURT OF APPEAL, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION ONE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
CBRE et al., D083130 Petitioners, v. (Super. Ct. No. 37-2021-
THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN
00033025-CU-PO-CTL)
DIEGO COUNTY,
Respondent;
JAKE JOHNSON,
Real Party in Interest.
ORIGINAL PROCEEDING on a petition for writ of mandate after the superior court denied summary judgment. Marcella O. McLaughlin, Judge. Petition granted. Niddrie Addams Fuller Singh, John S. Addams; Wingert Grebing Brubaker & Juskie, Alan K. Brubaker, Ian R. Friedman and Steven J. Scordakis for Petitioners. Hoffman & Forde, Michael Dicks; Berding & Weil, Anne L. Rauch and Trinette S. Sachrison for Real Party in Interest. No appearance for Respondent. Jake Johnson was injured while working as an electrician on a construction project in a building owned by Property Reserve, Inc. (PRI) and managed by CBRE (collectively, Petitioners). When injured, Johnson was employed by PCF Electric (PCF), a subcontractor hired by Crew Builders (Crew), the general contractor for the project. Johnson filed a complaint against Petitioners, Crew, and PCF for damages. Petitioners…