Profile of Justice Arthur G. Scotland

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Court: California Court of Appeal, Third District

Appointed by: Governor Deukmejian, 1989

Born: October 19, 1946 in Sacramento, California

Education: BA, UC Davis 1968; JD, McGeorge 1974

Law Practice: Sacramento County Deputy District Attorney (1974-76); California Deputy Attorney General (1976-82); Governor's Cabinet Secretary (1983-87)

Judicial Appointments: Sacramento County Superior Court (1987-89); Third District Court of Appeal (1989-present)

Opinions Reported in Appellate Decisions Noted:

• Plaintiff must provide expert witness declaration for treating physician who will testify on standard of care
• School may assert assumption of the risk despite teacher's statutory duty to supervise
• Catholic Charities must include prescription contraceptives in health insurance coverage
• Proposition 209 fells five affirmative action programs
• School not liable for failing to suspend student who punched another student 

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• Justice Scotland's biography at the California Courts site

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