Litigation & Arbitration
Jul. 6, 2023
Surf access plaintiffs seek discovery, appellate costs
The plaintiffs, who say they were bullied by local surfers trying to block outsiders, want access to a city-owned phone they say was used to coordinate intimidation from a bluff above Lunada Bay Beach in Palos Verdes Estates.




A beach harassment case in Los Angeles County picks up with a status conference in trial court on Friday following an appeals court ruling that gives the plaintiffs significant momentum. They now have to show that a Coastal Act violation took place when they were allegedly attacked by local surfers.
Plaintiffs accused the City of Palos Verdes Estates of illegal, unpermitted development that restricted visitors’ access to the area’s beach. ...
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