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Global Master Int'l Group, Inc. v. Esmond Natural Inc.
Chinese company had racketeering domestic injury standing because the injury arose in the U.S., even though U.S. company's supplements were sold in China. 		Torts 9th Aug. 14, 2023
Hendrix v. J-M Manufacturing Co., Inc.
To receive damages, False Claims Act plaintiffs must present evidence to establish the difference in value between the goods as actually provided and as promised. 		Torts 9th Aug. 9, 2023
Doe v. CFR Enterprises, Inc.
Assembly Bill 2777's extended statute of limitations applies to *any* civil action for recovery of damages suffered as a result of sexual assault. 		Torts 1DCA/2 Jul. 31, 2023
Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks Inc.
Wife's negligence claim was dismissed since California Supreme Court's found an employer does not owe a duty of care to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to an employees' household members. 		Torts 9th Jul. 26, 2023
Rojas v. HSBC Card Services Inc.
Cardholder received notice that her confidential calls to her daughter at the HSBC call center were being recorded since her cardmember agreement and monthly payment calls disclosed HSBC recorded calls. 		Torts 4DCA/1 Jul. 24, 2023
Camacho et al. v. JLG Industries Inc.
Directed verdict for defendant was erroneous because plaintiff made a prima facie showing that an alleged design defect was a substantial factor in his injury. 		Torts 4DCA/3 Jul. 20, 2023
Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks, Inc.
Construction company did not owe a duty of care to worker's wife who was infected with COVID-19 because recognizing such a duty would create an intolerable burden on society. 		Torts CASC Jul. 7, 2023
Nigel B. v. Burbank Unified School District
Although student-plaintiff had been injured during PE touch football game, the primary assumption of the risk doctrine did not apply because his participation was mandatory. 		Torts 2DCA/5 Jul. 6, 2023
Blaylock v. DMP 250 Newport Center
Property owners were not liable for HVAC contractor's employee falling through a crawl space access panel because there was no evidence they knew the access panel constituted a concealed hazard. 		Torts 4DCA/3 Jun. 27, 2023
Yegiazaryan v. Smagin
Plaintiff pursuing private action under RICO statute sufficiently alleged a domestic injury where the alleged circumstances surrounding the injury indicated it arose in the United States. 		Torts USSC Jun. 23, 2023
Beebe v. Wonderful Pistachios
Electricians' evidence of substantial bird feces at job site was sufficient to show a reasonable medical probability that facility owners' conduct was a substantial factor in causing his fungal infection. 		Torts 5DCA Jun. 8, 2023
Twitter, Inc. v. Taamneh
Plaintiffs' allegations that social-media companies aided and abetted ISIS terrorist attack failed to state a claim under the Antiterrorism Act. 		Torts USSC May 19, 2023
Gonzalez v. Google LLC
Plaintiffs failed to plausibly state a claim against Google and YouTube for conspiracy liability for ISIS terrorist operations based on ISIS' use of the platform. 		Torts USSC May 19, 2023
Romero v. Los Angeles Rams
Summary judgment was proper because plaintiffs could not show that defendants' enhanced security measures would more likely than not have prevented injuries resulting from a brawl among sports fans. 		Torts 2DCA/8 May 17, 2023
Modification: Berry v. Frazier
Demurrer inappropriate where complaint incorrectly designated statutory remedy as cause of action but alleged facts sufficient to support causes of action that could serve as a basis for such recovery. 		Torts 1DCA/3 May 16, 2023
Razoumovitch v. 726 Hudson Ave.
Apartment owners failed to show that tenant's attempt to enter locked apartment by climbing onto his apartment balcony was so unforeseeable that it negated their general duty of safety maintenance. 		Torts 2DCA/7 May 15, 2023
Moses v. Roger-McKeever
Condo owner had no duty to protect invitee from hazard in the building's common walkway, over which owner had no control. 		Torts 1DCA/1 May 9, 2023
Hernandez v. City of Stockton
Plaintiff failed to comply with government claim requirements when he identified an uplifted sidewalk as the dangerous condition in his claim, but an empty tree well as the dangerous condition in the civil action. 		Torts 3DCA May 2, 2023
Wellsfry v. Ocean Colony Partners
Summary judgment was appropriate where golfer was injured by stepping on tree root because he assumed the risks inherent in interacting with the natural terrain of an outdoor golf course. 		Torts 1DCA/3 May 1, 2023
Bidari v. Kelk
Plaintiffs' malicious prosecution claim failed because complaint based the claim on acts--including arrest, warrant proceedings, and bail--that did not involve judicial proceedings nor would terminate in their favor. 		Torts 2DCA/1 May 1, 2023
Berry v. Frazier
Demurrer inappropriate where complaint incorrectly designated statutory remedy as cause of action but alleged facts sufficient to support causes of action that could serve as a basis for such recovery. 		Torts 1DCA/3 May 1, 2023
Downey v. City of Riverside
Plaintiff could plead a viable cause of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress based on hearing a car accident over the phone where she had knowledge of the dangerous condition that caused the accident. 		Torts 4DCA/1 Apr. 27, 2023
Hacala v. Bird Rides, Inc.
Bird scooters owed a general duty of care to mother who tripped on the wheel of its scooter because an entity must use ordinary care in the management of its property. 		Torts 2DCA/3 Apr. 11, 2023
Modification: Carrillo v. County of Santa Clara
Allegations in plaintiff's medical negligence complaint did not support a delayed discovery exception to the one-year statute of limitations. 		Torts 2DCA/4 Mar. 16, 2023
Carrillo v. County of Santa Clara
Allegations in plaintiff's medical negligence complaint did not support a delayed discovery exception to the one-year statute of limitations. 		Torts 2DCA/4 Mar. 15, 2023
Marin v. Department of Transportation
No triable issue of fact existed regarding Department of Transportation's liability for death of contractor's employee where it properly delegated responsibility for workplace safety matters to contractor. 		Torts 1DCA/5 Feb. 27, 2023
Degala v. John Stewart Company
Subcontractor employee's claims against the general contractor and site owner were not barred by the Privette doctrine where employee was attacked by a third party and the defendants were involved in site security matters. 		Torts 1DCA/2 Feb. 9, 2023
McGovern v. BHC Fremont Hospital, Inc.
Medical negligence claims of plaintiff who sustained injuries at a hospital were not time-barred because her initial letter to preserve evidence did not constitute notice of intent to commence action. 		Torts 1DCA/1 Jan. 6, 2023
Pereda v. Atos Jiu Jitsu LLC
Jiu jitsu studio was not liable as ostensible agent for sparrer's injury when facts showed it did not exercise control over the independent jiu-jitsu studio it was affiliated with where the injury occurred. 		Torts 2DCA/2 Nov. 28, 2022
Brown v. Beach House Design & Development
General contractor who hired subcontractor to work on beach house could be liable for injuries to subcontractor's carpenter since they retained control over the scaffolding and actually exercised that control. 		Torts 2DCA/3 Nov. 23, 2022
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