Exclusivity Barred Suit by Clerical Worker Hit by Car

An Orange County clerical worker's negligence claim against a fellow county employee for striking her with a car was barred by exclusivity as a matter of law, the 4th District Court of Appeal ruled.Case: Demetry v. Leeds, No. G046951, 03/29/2013, unpublished. Facts: Tammy Demetry worked as a clerk for the County of Orange. In May 2010, a car being driven by Rebecca Leeds struck Demetry as Demetry was crossing the driveway to a parking garage.Leeds worked as an attorney for the Office of the Orange County Counsel. She was leaving work at the time of the accident to pick up her child fr...