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Smith v. Magic Mountain LLC

Ruling by

Brian M. Hoffstadt

Lower Court

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

James E. Blancarte
Plaintiff was not entitled to jury instructions regarding common carriers' heightened duty of care because the evidence showed she had not yet placed herself in the amusement park's control.



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Judge Profile

Aug. 22, 2018

Brian M. Hoffstadt

Presiding Justice
California Court of Appeal

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