Can a prisoner recover damages from a public entity for injuries sustained by the inmate in a motor vehicle accident?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Jackson v. California, Case No. 1:13-cv-01055-LJO-SAB (E.D. Cal. 2014):

Cal. Gov. Code 835. However, Government Code Section 844.6 is an exception to liability providing that a prisoner cannot recover from a public entity for an injury that was caused by a dangerous condition of public property. Hart v. Orange County, 254 Cal.App.2d 302, 306 (1967).

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