People ex rel. Lungren v. San Francisco County Superior Court (American Standard, Inc.)

• Decision Date: 14 September 1995
• Docket Number: No. S047833,S047833
• Citation: 45 Cal.Rptr.2d 206,902 P.2d 224
• Court: California Supreme Court
• Parties: PEOPLE ex rel. Daniel E. LUNGREN et al., Petitioners, v. SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, Respondent. AMERICAN STANDARD, INC., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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45 Cal.Rptr.2d 206

902 P.2d 224

PEOPLE ex rel. Daniel E. LUNGREN et al., Petitioners, v. SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, Respondent. AMERICAN STANDARD, INC., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

No. S047833.

Supreme Court of California.

Sept. 14, 1995.

Prior report: Cal.App., 41 Cal.Rptr.2d 903.

The petition for review GRANTED.

The petition for review filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council et al. is denied without prejudice to any application those petitioners may choose to file to appear as amici curiae.

In addition to the issues raised in the People's petition for review, briefing shall address the question whether tapwater is a "source of drinking water" within the meaning of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, Health and Safety Code section 25249.5.

LUCAS, C.J., and MOSK, KENNARD, ARABIAN, BAXTER, GEORGE and WERDEGAR, JJ., concur.