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Hondo Company v. Superior Court (Estate of Bobbie Jean King)
Uninsured motorist's estate can't recover non-economic damages after fatal car accident. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Travelers Indemnity Co. of Illinois v. City of Redlands Redevelopment Agency
Evidence of unlawful entries by transients is sufficient to require res ipsa loquitur instruction. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Tidmore v. Automobile Club of Southern California
Rescue doctrine applies in case involving just two parties rather than usual three. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Gargir v. B'nei Akiva
Refusal to instruct jury regarding distrust of partially false testimony is error but not prejudicial. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Mendoza v. City of Los Angeles
Plaintiff must show duty owed to her in order to recover from city in police wrongful death action. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Melaleuca Inc. v. Clark
Instruction in defamation case erroneously suggests objective standard for evaluating belief in truthfulness of statements. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Rosenbloom v. Hanour Corp.
Primary assumption of risk bars shark handler from recovering damages for shark bite. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Horwich v. Superior Court (Acuna)
Wrongful death action may be maintained by survivors of deceased uninsured motorist. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Company v. Reiswig
Notice of intent to sue health care provider doesn't toll limitations period for indemnity action. 		Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Aguirre-Alvarez v. Regents of the University of California
Hospital doesn't owe duty to locate and contact relatives of decedent who died in police custody. 		Torts Mar. 8, 1999
Lo v. Superior Court (County of Los Angeles)
Government may be liable for judge's abuse of power, regardless of location conduct's occurrence. 		Torts Mar. 8, 1999
Summers v. A.L. Gilbert Co.
Expert witness, who's an attorney, can't testify about nondelegable duty because it's an issue of law. 		Torts Mar. 4, 1999
Chaknova v. Wilbur-Ellis Co.
No successor-in-interest liability for predecessor's defective product. 		Torts Mar. 4, 1999
Waggoner v. Amoco Production Company
Order 		Torts Mar. 4, 1999
Solano v. Abrenica
Duty owed where tennis player no longer participating in tennis activity struck by ball. 		Torts Mar. 4, 1999
Monterey Plaza Hotel v. Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Local 483
Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation suit for defamation appropriately stricken where news broadcasts aren't defamatory. 		Torts Mar. 4, 1999
White v. Inbound Aviation
Where damages for vicarious liability in negligent entrustment case aren't properly allocated, statutory limit applies. 		Torts Mar. 4, 1999
Sherman v. Kinetic Concepts, Inc.
Court has duty to impose sanctions and grant new trial when defendant intentionally hides evidence. 		Torts Mar. 2, 1999
Lambert v. General Motors
Jury verdict of negligence irreconcilable with finding of no defect. 		Torts Mar. 2, 1999
Clauson v. Superior Court (Pedus Services Inc.)
Party must choose between punitive damages and statutory penalties when prevail on privacy claims. 		Torts Mar. 2, 1999
Arthur Andersen LLP. v. Superior Court (Quackenbush)
Insurance Commissioner can recover damages from negligent auditors on behalf of policyholders and creditors. 		Torts Mar. 2, 1999
Wiley v. County of San Diego
Actual innocence is necessary element in legal malpractice suit brought by former criminal defendant. 		Torts Mar. 2, 1999
L & B Real Estate v. Superior Court
Property owner couldn't use prior criminal trial testimony to show lack of duty when he didn't prove unavailability. 		Torts Mar. 2, 1999
Van Dyke v. S.K.I. LTD
Skier's negligence claim not barred by primary assumption of risk, when he skied into warning sign he couldn't see. 		Torts Mar. 2, 1999
Alszeh v. Home Box Office
Where reasonable viewer can't infer plaintiff was identical to film's underworld enforcer, defamation claim fails. 		Torts Mar. 2, 1999
Jackson v. Paramount Pictures Corp.
Defamation suit fails where skeptic reporter obtains corroborating evidence backing up source's story before its broadcast. 		Torts Mar. 1, 1999
Sanchez v. Bally's Total Fitness Corp.
Plaintiff must show she was unaware of exculpatory language prior to contending it wasn't conspicuous. 		Torts Mar. 1, 1999
Brown v. Compton Unified School District
High school has no duty to accurately advise students of college academic requirements for athletic eligibility. 		Torts Mar. 1, 1999
Canon U.S.A., Inc. v. Superior Court
Trial court should consider whether to accept a nationwide class in defective product suit at the pleading stage. 		Torts Mar. 1, 1999
Kennedy v. Cal Collagen Corp.
Lack of consensus in medical community and scientific studies doesn't warrant exclusion of expert testimony. 		Torts Mar. 1, 1999
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