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Personal Injury & Torts

Jan. 13, 2005

Lawyer Blames Fatal Ventura Landslide on Avocado Ranch

LOS ANGELES - As rescuers continue to search for survivors under the tons of mud and debris that washed away homes and buried parts of the seaside Ventura County town of La Conchita on Monday, killing four and leaving up to 20 missing, one grieving lawyer says residents have the avocado farm at the top of the hill to blame, again.

By Blair Clarkson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - As rescuers continue to search for survivors under the tons of mud and debris that washed away homes and buried parts of the seaside Ventura County town of ...

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