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Civil Litigation,
California Courts of Appeal

Nov. 11, 2020

Trial in large civil case begins in San Bernardino despite virus worries

First civil jury trial underway in San Bernardino County after university defendants lose bid at 4th District Court of Appeal to halt trial amid pandemic.

Trial in large civil case begins in San Bernardino despite virus worries
Stephen Larson and Brian Panish

The first large, multiparty civil trial post shutdown in San Bernardino County is under way after California State University trustees failed to get proceedings paused in a lawsuit by a student.

Represented by Panish Shea & Boyle LLP, student Marissa Freeman accused university employees of negligence, saying she suffered severe heat stroke during an all-levels jogging class that was offered for academic credit at Cal State San ...

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