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Restatement rule in California

103 California opinions name it 4 courts 1909–2025 7 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by California courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (46)

CaseFollowedCited
S. G. Borello & Sons, Inc. v. Department of Industrial Relationsgreen
cal · 1989 · cited in 3 California opinions naming this issue, 2009–2015
2 sentences

2015Borello & Sons, Inc. v. Department of Industrial Relations (1989) 48 Cal.3d 341, 350-351 [ 256 Cal.Rptr. 543 , 769 P.2d 399 ] [citing Rest.2d Agency, § 220 and noting that the right of control is not the sole consideration].) The comments to section 227 of the Restatement Second of Agency, which covers servants lent by one master to another, note that “[m]any of the factors stated in Section 220 which determine that a person is a servant are also useful in determining whether the lent servant has become the servant of the borrowing employer.” (Rest.2d Agency, § 227, com. c, p. 501.) 5 The seco

2015Borello & Sons, Inc. v. Department of Industrial Relations (1989) 48 Cal.3d 341, 350-351 [ 256 Cal.Rptr. 543 , 769 P.2d 399 ] [citing Rest.2d Agency, § 220 and noting that the right of control is not the sole consideration].) The comments to section 227 of the Restatement Second of Agency, which covers servants lent by one master to another, note that “[m]any of the factors stated in Section 220 which determine that a person is a servant are also useful in determining whether the lent servant has become the servant of the borrowing employer.” (Rest.2d Agency, § 227, com. c, p. 501.) 5 The seco

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S. Cal. Gas Co. v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty.(In Re S. Cal. Gas Leak Cases)green
cal · 2019 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021(Southern California Gas Leak Cases (2019) 7 Cal.5th 391, 400, 403 [holding that purely economic business losses sustained as a result of a natural gas leak were not recoverable in part because of “concerns about limitless liability and unending litigation”].) The primary exception is where the plaintiff and defendant have a special relationship.

2021(Southern California Gas Leak Cases (2019) 7 Cal.5th 391, 400, 403 [holding that purely economic business losses sustained as a result of a natural gas leak were not recoverable in part because of “concerns about limitless liability and unending litigation”].) The primary exception is where the plaintiff and defendant have a special relationship.

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City of San Antonio v. San Antonio Street Railway Co.green
· 1896 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020App. 1896) 15 Tex.Civ.App. 1, 7-8 [ 39 S.W. 136, 138 ].) To us, this is merely a restatement of the rule, not a justification for it.

2020App. 1896) 15 Tex.Civ.App. 1, 7-8 [ 39 S.W. 136, 138 ].) To us, this is merely a restatement of the rule, not a justification for it.

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Briggs v. Lawrencegreen
calctapp · 1991 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998(See, e.g., Briggs v. Lawrence, supra, 230 Cal.App.3d at 614 [determining that a public defender acted as an employee for certain purposes; also holding a person is either an employee or independent contractor, but not both].) In Briggs, the court provided a detailed analysis of the Restatement factors as follows: ". . .

1998(See, e.g., Briggs v. Lawrence, supra, 230 Cal.App.3d at 614 [determining that a public defender acted as an employee for certain purposes; also holding a person is either an employee or independent contractor, but not both].) In Briggs, the court provided a detailed analysis of the Restatement factors as follows: ". . .

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Hodoian v. Garabediangreen
calctapp · 1926 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1973–1973
2 sentences

1973The rule that an executed deed once delivered is irrevocable receives the same respect in California as under the common law, although the grantor may have used such language as, “If I get well, you' will give it back?” (Duffy v. Duffy, 71 Cal.App. 251 [ 235 P. 62 ].) In Hodoian v. Garabedian, 79 Cal.App. 762, 767 [ 251 P. 227 ], the language of the grantor was imperative and the grantee executed a document containing the following language: “ T hereby admit that the delivery of the above described property, is on the condition that should my brother E.

1973The rule that an executed deed once delivered is irrevocable receives the same respect in California as under the common law, although the grantor may have used such language as, “If I get well, you' will give it back?” (Duffy v. Duffy, 71 Cal.App. 251 [ 235 P. 62 ].) In Hodoian v. Garabedian, 79 Cal.App. 762, 767 [ 251 P. 227 ], the language of the grantor was imperative and the grantee executed a document containing the following language: “ T hereby admit that the delivery of the above described property, is on the condition that should my brother E.

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Wilford v. Littlegreen
calctapp · 1956 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
2 sentences

1960Co., 6 Cal.2d 550, 552 [ 59 P.2d 93 ] ; Peters v. Bowman, 115 Cal. 345, 350-351, 355-356 [ 47 P. 113, 598 , 56 Am.St.Rep. 106 ] ; Van Winkle v. City of King, 149 Cal.App.2d 500, 506 [ 308 P.2d 512 ] ; Wilford v. Little, 144 Cal.App.2d 477, 480-482 [ 301 P.2d 282 ]; Lopez v. Capitol Co., 141 Cal.App.2d 60, 65-67 [ 296 P.2d 63 ] ; Lake v. Ferrer, 139 Cal.App.2d 114, 117-118 [ 293 P.2d 104 ] ; Ward v. Oakley Co., 125 Cal.App.2d 840, 845 [ 271 P.2d 536 ] ; King v. Simons Brick Co., 52 Cal.App.2d 586, 590 [ 126 P.2d 627 ] ; Beeson v. City of Los Angeles, 115 Cal.App. 122, 126-128 [ 300 P. 993 ] ; R

1960Co., 6 Cal.2d 550, 552 [ 59 P.2d 93 ] ; Peters v. Bowman, 115 Cal. 345, 350-351, 355-356 [ 47 P. 113, 598 , 56 Am.St.Rep. 106 ] ; Van Winkle v. City of King, 149 Cal.App.2d 500, 506 [ 308 P.2d 512 ] ; Wilford v. Little, 144 Cal.App.2d 477, 480-482 [ 301 P.2d 282 ]; Lopez v. Capitol Co., 141 Cal.App.2d 60, 65-67 [ 296 P.2d 63 ] ; Lake v. Ferrer, 139 Cal.App.2d 114, 117-118 [ 293 P.2d 104 ] ; Ward v. Oakley Co., 125 Cal.App.2d 840, 845 [ 271 P.2d 536 ] ; King v. Simons Brick Co., 52 Cal.App.2d 586, 590 [ 126 P.2d 627 ] ; Beeson v. City of Los Angeles, 115 Cal.App. 122, 126-128 [ 300 P. 993 ] ; R

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Ward v. Oakley Co.green
calctapp · 1954 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
Doyle v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.green
cal · 1936 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
Van Winkle v. City of Kinggreen
calctapp · 1957 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
Peters v. Bowmangreen
cal · 1896 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
Reardon v. Spring Valley Water Co.green
calctapp · 1924 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
Beeson v. City of Los Angelesgreen
calctapp · 1931 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
King v. Simons Brick Co.green
calctapp · 1942 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
Lake v. Ferrergreen
calctapp · 1956 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
Lopez v. Capitol Co.green
calctapp · 1956 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1959–1960
22
Zevnik v. Superior Courtgreen
calctapp · 2008 · cited in 3 California opinions naming this issue, 2021–2022
2 sentences

2022(See Newport Beach Country Club, Inc. v. Founding Members of Newport Beach Country Club (2006) 140 Cal.App.4th 1120, 1123, 1126-1132 [rejecting Skidmore and following the modern or Second Restatement rule, which provides that “ ‘ “[i]f the appellant [sic] court upholds one of [two] determinations as sufficient and refuses to consider whether or not the other is sufficient and accordingly affirms the judgment, the judgment is [only] conclusive as to the first determination” ’ ”]; see also Zevnik v. Superior Court (2008) 159 Cal.App.4th 76, 83-85 ; Butcher v. Truck Ins.

2021(See Zevnik, 159 Cal.App.4th at p. 83 , discussing Rest., Judgments (1942) § 68, com. n, pp. 307−308.) “California opinions of that era followed the Restatement rule.” (Ibid. [citing authorities].) In the second Restatement of Judgments issued in 1982, the American Law Institute reversed course and expressed the view that a trial court judgment based on independently sufficient alternative grounds is preclusive as to neither ground.

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Sandoval v. Superior Courtgreen
calctapp · 1983 · cited in 3 California opinions naming this issue, 1996–2021
2 sentences

2021(Ibid.) The Court of Appeal disagreed, holding that “once the appeal is settled favorably to the plaintiff and thereafter dismissed, the Restatement analysis and reason itself dictate that the trial court judgment reemerges with sufficient finality to permit the application of collateral estoppel.” (Sandoval, supra, 140 Cal.App.3d at p. 937 .) The Sandoval court saw “nothing in the dismissal with prejudice concept that forecloses a finding of finality sufficient to preclude relitigation of the issues decided against the defendant.

2021(Ibid.) The Court of Appeal disagreed, holding that “once the appeal is settled favorably to the plaintiff and thereafter dismissed, the Restatement analysis and reason itself dictate that the trial court judgment reemerges with sufficient finality to permit the application of collateral estoppel.” (Sandoval, supra, 140 Cal.App.3d at p. 937 .) The Sandoval court saw “nothing in the dismissal with prejudice concept that forecloses a finding of finality sufficient to preclude relitigation of the issues decided against the defendant.

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Ayala v. Antelope Valley Newspapers, Inc.green
cal · 2014 · cited in 3 California opinions naming this issue, 2015–2017
2 sentences

2017(See Ayala v. Antelope Valley Newspapers, Inc. (2014) 59 Cal.4th 522, 532, fn. 3 (Ayala).) 9 rejected the argument that the reversed “ ‘flow of payment’ ” was determinative, calling it “at most an equivocal consideration.” (Id. at p. 1300.) Likewise, the appellate court in Santa Cruz applied both common law rules and Restatement factors to analyze whether there was substantial evidence to support a finding of independent contractor status of a taxi driver/benefits claimant.

2015Borello & Sons, Inc. v. Department of Industrial Relations (1989) 48 Cal.3d 341, 350-351 [ 256 Cal.Rptr. 543 , 769 P.2d 399 ] [citing Rest.2d Agency, § 220 and noting that the right of control is not the sole consideration].) The comments to section 227 of the Restatement Second of Agency, which covers servants lent by one master to another, note that “[m]any of the factors stated in Section 220 which determine that a person is a servant are also useful in determining whether the lent servant has become the servant of the borrowing employer.” (Rest.2d Agency, § 227, com. c, p. 501.) 5 The seco

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Tieberg v. Unemployment Ins. App. Bd.green
cal · 1970 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2009–2014
2 sentences

2014App. Bd. (1970) 2 Cal.3d 943, 946 . ( Borello, supra, 48 Cal.3d at pp. 349-351; maj. opn., ante, at p. 12.) There, we held that, in determining that certain television writers were employees and not independent contractors, the trial court had ―improperly‖ declined to consider relevant secondary indicia, including the Restatement factors. ( Tieberg, supra, at p. 946 .) We also noted that 10 ―the terminology in an agreement is not conclusive,‖ even if it states that one party has ― ‗complete control of the services which the employee will render.‘ ‖ (Id. at p. 952.) Nevertheless, we upheld the

2014App. Bd. (1970) 2 Cal.3d 943, 946 . ( Borello, supra, 48 Cal.3d at pp. 349-351; maj. opn., ante, at p. 12.) There, we held that, in determining that certain television writers were employees and not independent contractors, the trial court had ―improperly‖ declined to consider relevant secondary indicia, including the Restatement factors. ( Tieberg, supra, at p. 946 .) We also noted that 10 ―the terminology in an agreement is not conclusive,‖ even if it states that one party has ― ‗complete control of the services which the employee will render.‘ ‖ (Id. at p. 952.) Nevertheless, we upheld the

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People v. Dillongreen
cal · 1983 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1985–2013
2 sentences

2013Our Supreme Court has explained the "reference [in People v. Buffum, supra, 40 Cal.2d 709, 718 ] to an 'appreciable fragment of the crime' is simply a restatement of the requirement of an overt act directed towards immediate consummation; it does not establish the novel requirement that an actual element of the offense be proved in every case." (People v. Dillon (1983) 34 Cal.3d 441, 454 (Dillon).) The fact that A.L. was never within striking distance of Jane, did not actually remove the knife, make an overt threat or deliver his letters is of no moment.

1985(People v. Staples (1970) 6 Cal.App.3d 61, 65-66 [ 85 Cal.Rptr. 589 ]; People v. Buffum, supra, 40 Cal.2d 709 .) In People v. Dillon (1983) 34 Cal.3d 441 [ 194 Cal.Rptr. 390 , 668 P.2d 697 ], the California Supreme Court explained that the requirement of “an appreciable fragment of the crime” was simply a restatement of the requirement of an overt act directed towards immediate consummation.

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Nedlloyd Lines B v. v. Superior Courtgreen
cal · 1992 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2001–2005
2 sentences

2005We therefore undertake the Restatement analysis, as explained by the California Supreme Court in Nedlloyd Lines B.V. v. Superior Court, supra, 3 Cal.4th 459 . *217 1.

2005We therefore undertake the Restatement analysis, as explained by the California Supreme Court in Nedlloyd Lines B.V. v. Superior Court, supra, 3 Cal.4th 459 . *217 1.

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Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. American Train Dispatchers' Ass'ngreen
scotus · 1991 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1998–2001
2 sentences

2001Co. v. Train Dispatchers (1991) 499 U.S. 117 , 129 [ 111 S.Ct. 1156 , 1163 , 113 L.Ed.2d 95 , 107 ].) This is a restatement of the rule attributed to Lord Tenterden, i.e., ejusdem generis: " ` "[W]here general words follow the enumeration of particular classes of persons or things, the general words will be construed as applicable only to persons or things of the same general nature or class as those enumerated." ' " (Harris v. Capital Growth Investors XIV (1991) 52 Cal.3d 1142 , 1160 .)

2001Co. v. Train Dispatchers (1991) 499 U.S. 117 , 129 [ 111 S.Ct. 1156 , 1163 , 113 L.Ed.2d 95 , 107 ].) This is a restatement of the rule attributed to Lord Tenterden, i.e., ejusdem generis: " ` "[W]here general words follow the enumeration of particular classes of persons or things, the general words will be construed as applicable only to persons or things of the same general nature or class as those enumerated." ' " (Harris v. Capital Growth Investors XIV (1991) 52 Cal.3d 1142 , 1160 .)

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Harris v. Capital Growth Investors XIVgreen
cal · 1991 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1998–2001
2 sentences

2001Co. v. Train Dispatchers (1991) 499 U.S. 117 , 129 [ 111 S.Ct. 1156 , 1163 , 113 L.Ed.2d 95 , 107 ].) This is a restatement of the rule attributed to Lord Tenterden, i.e., ejusdem generis: " ` "[W]here general words follow the enumeration of particular classes of persons or things, the general words will be construed as applicable only to persons or things of the same general nature or class as those enumerated." ' " (Harris v. Capital Growth Investors XIV (1991) 52 Cal.3d 1142 , 1160 .)

1998Co. v. Train Dispatchers (1991) 499 U.S. 117, 129 [111 S.Ct. *483 1156, 1163, 113 L.Ed.2d 95, 107 ].) This is a restatement of the rule attributed to Lord Tenterden, i.e., ejusdem generis: “ ‘ “[W]here general words follow the enumeration of particular classes of persons or things, the general words will be construed as applicable only to persons or things of the same general nature or class as those enumerated.” ’ ” (Harris v. Capital Growth Investors XIV (1991) 52 Cal.3d 1142, 1160 [ 278 Cal.Rptr. 614 , 805 P.2d 873 ].) By reason of this rule of statutory construction, the medical condition

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Taylor v. Centennial Bowl, Inc.green
cal · 1966 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1997–1999
2 sentences

1999(Taylor v. Centennial Bowl, Inc. [(1966)] 65 Cal.2d 114, 124-125 [ 52 Cal.Rptr. 561 , 416 P.2d 793 ].) “The Restatement rule continues to be the generally accepted test of liability of a business owner for injuries on the business premises caused by third party criminal conduct.

1999(Taylor v. Centennial Bowl, Inc. [(1966)] 65 Cal.2d 114, 124-125 [ 52 Cal.Rptr. 561 , 416 P.2d 793 ].) “The Restatement rule continues to be the generally accepted test of liability of a business owner for injuries on the business premises caused by third party criminal conduct.

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Luthringer v. Mooregreen
cal · 1948 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1988–1992
2 sentences

1992(Rest.2d Torts, § 522.) Rather, in California, “an essential element of a plaintiff’s cause of action, whether based on negligence or strict liability, is the existence of a causal connection between defendant’s act and the injury which plaintiff suffered.” (Smith v. Lockheed Propulsion Co. (1967) 247 Cal.App.2d 774, 780 [ 56 Cal.Rptr. 128 , 29 A.L.R.3d 538 ]; and see Luthringer v. Moore (1948) 31 Cal.2d 489, 495, 501 [ 190 P.2d 1 ]; BAJI No. 6.60.)

1992(Rest.2d Torts, § 522.) Rather, in California, “an essential element of a plaintiff’s cause of action, whether based on negligence or strict liability, is the existence of a causal connection between defendant’s act and the injury which plaintiff suffered.” (Smith v. Lockheed Propulsion Co. (1967) 247 Cal.App.2d 774, 780 [ 56 Cal.Rptr. 128 , 29 A.L.R.3d 538 ]; and see Luthringer v. Moore (1948) 31 Cal.2d 489, 495, 501 [ 190 P.2d 1 ]; BAJI No. 6.60.)

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Poncher v. Brackettgreen
calctapp · 1966 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1972–1986
2 sentences

1986(See 4 Witkin, Summary of Cal. Law (8th ed. 1974) Torts, § 652, p. 2931.)” (Van Den Eikhof v. Hocker (1978) 87 Cal.App.3d 900, 904 [ 151 Cal.Rptr. 456 ].) But while no common law vicarious liability is imposed upon parents for the torts of their children, it is settled ““‘that a parent may become liable for an injury caused by the child where the parent’s negligence made it possible for the child to cause the injury complained of, and probable that it would do so.” [Citations.]’” (Weisbart v. Flohr (1968) 260 Cal.App.2d 281, 291 [ 67 Cal.Rptr. 114 ].) California follows the Restatement rule (R

1986(See 4 Witkin, Summary of Cal. Law (8th ed. 1974) Torts, § 652, p. 2931.)” (Van Den Eikhof v. Hocker (1978) 87 Cal.App.3d 900, 904 [ 151 Cal.Rptr. 456 ].) But while no common law vicarious liability is imposed upon parents for the torts of their children, it is settled ““‘that a parent may become liable for an injury caused by the child where the parent’s negligence made it possible for the child to cause the injury complained of, and probable that it would do so.” [Citations.]’” (Weisbart v. Flohr (1968) 260 Cal.App.2d 281, 291 [ 67 Cal.Rptr. 114 ].) California follows the Restatement rule (R

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Weisbart v. Flohrgreen
calctapp · 1968 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1972–1986
2 sentences

1986(See 4 Witkin, Summary of Cal. Law (8th ed. 1974) Torts, § 652, p. 2931.)” (Van Den Eikhof v. Hocker (1978) 87 Cal.App.3d 900, 904 [ 151 Cal.Rptr. 456 ].) But while no common law vicarious liability is imposed upon parents for the torts of their children, it is settled ““‘that a parent may become liable for an injury caused by the child where the parent’s negligence made it possible for the child to cause the injury complained of, and probable that it would do so.” [Citations.]’” (Weisbart v. Flohr (1968) 260 Cal.App.2d 281, 291 [ 67 Cal.Rptr. 114 ].) California follows the Restatement rule (R

1986(See 4 Witkin, Summary of Cal. Law (8th ed. 1974) Torts, § 652, p. 2931.)” (Van Den Eikhof v. Hocker (1978) 87 Cal.App.3d 900, 904 [ 151 Cal.Rptr. 456 ].) But while no common law vicarious liability is imposed upon parents for the torts of their children, it is settled ““‘that a parent may become liable for an injury caused by the child where the parent’s negligence made it possible for the child to cause the injury complained of, and probable that it would do so.” [Citations.]’” (Weisbart v. Flohr (1968) 260 Cal.App.2d 281, 291 [ 67 Cal.Rptr. 114 ].) California follows the Restatement rule (R

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Smith v. Lucky Stores, Inc.green
calctapp · 1976 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1978–1985
2 sentences

1985(Aceves v. Regal Pale Brewing Co., supra, 24 Cal.3d at p. 510 ; Smith v. Lucky Stores (1976) 61 Cal.App.3d *8 826, 830 [ 132 Cal.Rptr. 628 ].) The Restatement rule concerning collateral negligence is set forth in section 426, which reads in relevant part as follows: “[A]n employer of an independent contractor, unless he is himself negligent, is not liable for physical harm caused by any negligence of the contractor if [1] (a) the contractor’s negligence consists solely in the improper manner in which he does the work, and [f] (b) it creates a risk of such harm which is not inherent in or norma

1985(Aceves v. Regal Pale Brewing Co., supra, 24 Cal.3d at p. 510 ; Smith v. Lucky Stores (1976) 61 Cal.App.3d *8 826, 830 [ 132 Cal.Rptr. 628 ].) The Restatement rule concerning collateral negligence is set forth in section 426, which reads in relevant part as follows: “[A]n employer of an independent contractor, unless he is himself negligent, is not liable for physical harm caused by any negligence of the contractor if [1] (a) the contractor’s negligence consists solely in the improper manner in which he does the work, and [f] (b) it creates a risk of such harm which is not inherent in or norma

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Butcher v. Truck Insurance Exchangegreen
calctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
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Newport Beach Country Club, Inc. v. Founding Members of Newport Beach Country Clubgreen
calctapp · 2006 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
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In Re Oluwagreen
calctapp · 1989 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
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County of Sacramento v. Pfundgreen
cal · 1913 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
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Delfosse v. C.A.C.I., Inc.-Federalgreen
calctapp · 1990 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
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Holly Hill Holdings v. Lowmangreen
conn · 1993 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
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Geodyne Energy Income Production Partnership I-E v. Newton Corp.green
tex · 2005 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
11
First Trust Co. of Hilo, Ltd. v. Reinhardtgreen
hawapp · 1982 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
11
Lenawee County Board of Health v. Messerlygreen
mich · 1982 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
11
Pacelli Bros. Transportation, Inc. v. Pacelligreen
conn · 1983 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
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Katzberg v. Regents of University of Californiagreen
cal · 2002 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
11
Kinsey v. MacUrgreen
calctapp · 1980 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
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Also cited on this issue (34)

CaseCitedYears
Bily v. Arthur Young & Co. green
cal · 1992
2 sentences

2021It is restricted to a loss suffered “by the person or a limited group of persons for whose benefit and guidance he intends to supply the information or knows that the recipient intends to supply it.” (Rest.2d Torts, 552(2)(a).) When the California Supreme Court adopted the Restatement rule in Bily, it was careful to restrict the class of potential plaintiffs to “those to whom or for whom the representations were made.”10 (Bily, supra, 3 Cal.4th at p. 408 10 Liability for negligence for purely economic losses is “ ‘the exception, not the rule,’ ” in California.

2021It is restricted to a loss suffered “by the person or a limited group of persons for whose benefit and guidance he intends to supply the information or knows that the recipient intends to supply it.” (Rest.2d Torts, 552(2)(a).) When the California Supreme Court adopted the Restatement rule in Bily, it was careful to restrict the class of potential plaintiffs to “those to whom or for whom the representations were made.”10 (Bily, supra, 3 Cal.4th at p. 408 10 Liability for negligence for purely economic losses is “ ‘the exception, not the rule,’ ” in California.

32010–2021
Rosenmiller v. Bordes green
delch · 1991
2 sentences

2018In Rosenmiller , the issue was the validity of a stockholder voting agreement that included a choice-of-law provision. ( Rosenmiller , supra , 607 A.2d at p. 466 .) Applying the Restatement analysis our Supreme Court adopted in Nedlloyd , the Rosenmiller court concluded the corporation's state of incorporation had a paramount interest in applying its laws to disputes regarding internal corporate governance, and "[n]othing is more central to the internal management of a corporation than a stockholder's right to vote in the election of its directors." ( Rosenmiller , at pp. 467-468 .) Heine invo

2018In Rosenmiller , the issue was the validity of a stockholder voting agreement that included a choice-of-law provision. ( Rosenmiller , supra , 607 A.2d at p. 466 .) Applying the Restatement analysis our Supreme Court adopted in Nedlloyd , the Rosenmiller court concluded the corporation's state of incorporation had a paramount interest in applying its laws to disputes regarding internal corporate governance, and "[n]othing is more central to the internal management of a corporation than a stockholder's right to vote in the election of its directors." ( Rosenmiller , at pp. 467-468 .) Heine invo

22018–2018
Heine v. Streamline Foods Inc. green
ohnd · 2011
2 sentences

2018In Rosenmiller , the issue was the validity of a stockholder voting agreement that included a choice-of-law provision. ( Rosenmiller , supra , 607 A.2d at p. 466 .) Applying the Restatement analysis our Supreme Court adopted in Nedlloyd , the Rosenmiller court concluded the corporation's state of incorporation had a paramount interest in applying its laws to disputes regarding internal corporate governance, and "[n]othing is more central to the internal management of a corporation than a stockholder's right to vote in the election of its directors." ( Rosenmiller , at pp. 467-468 .) Heine invo

2018In Rosenmiller , the issue was the validity of a stockholder voting agreement that included a choice-of-law provision. ( Rosenmiller , supra , 607 A.2d at p. 466 .) Applying the Restatement analysis our Supreme Court adopted in Nedlloyd , the Rosenmiller court concluded the corporation's state of incorporation had a paramount interest in applying its laws to disputes regarding internal corporate governance, and "[n]othing is more central to the internal management of a corporation than a stockholder's right to vote in the election of its directors." ( Rosenmiller , at pp. 467-468 .) Heine invo

22018–2018
People v. Buffum green
cal · 1953
2 sentences

2013Our Supreme Court has explained the "reference [in People v. Buffum, supra, 40 Cal.2d 709, 718 ] to an 'appreciable fragment of the crime' is simply a restatement of the requirement of an overt act directed towards immediate consummation; it does not establish the novel requirement that an actual element of the offense be proved in every case." (People v. Dillon (1983) 34 Cal.3d 441, 454 (Dillon).) The fact that A.L. was never within striking distance of Jane, did not actually remove the knife, make an overt threat or deliver his letters is of no moment.

2013Our Supreme Court has explained the "reference [in People v. Buffum, supra, 40 Cal.2d 709, 718 ] to an 'appreciable fragment of the crime' is simply a restatement of the requirement of an overt act directed towards immediate consummation; it does not establish the novel requirement that an actual element of the offense be proved in every case." (People v. Dillon (1983) 34 Cal.3d 441, 454 (Dillon).) The fact that A.L. was never within striking distance of Jane, did not actually remove the knife, make an overt threat or deliver his letters is of no moment.

21985–2013
McKinney v. County of Santa Clara green
calctapp · 1980
2 sentences

1989California decisions follow the restatement rule. [Citations.] In McKinney v. County of Santa Clara (1980) 110 Cal.App.3d 787 [citation], the court, holding a defendant liable for a foreseeable republication by the plaintiff himself, explained that ‘[t]he rationale for making the originator of a defamatory statement liable for its foreseeable republication is the strong causal link between the actions of the originator and the damage caused by the republication.’ ” (Mitchell v. Superior Court (1984) 37 Cal.3d 268, 281 [ 208 Cal.Rptr. 152 , 690 P.2d 625 ].) Clearly, when respondents gave TRW, a

1984(See Di Giorgio Corp. v. Valley Labor Citizen (1968) 260 Cal.App.2d 268, 273 [ 67 Cal.Rptr. 82 ]; Curley v. Vick (1963) 211 Cal.App.2d 670, 673 [ 27 Cal.Rptr. 501 ].) In McKinney v. County of Santa Clara (1980) 110 Cal.App.3d 787 [ 168 Cal.Rptr. 89 ], the court, holding a defendant liable for a foreseeable republication by the plaintiff himself, explained that “[t]he rationale for making the originator of a defamatory statement liable for its foreseeable republication is the strong causal link between the actions of the originator and the damage caused by the republication.” (P. 797.) The pres

21984–1989
Campodonico v. State Auto Parks, Inc. green
calctapp · 1970
2 sentences

1975(See cases cited in Campodonico v. State Auto Parks, Inc., supra, 10 Cal.App.3d at p. 808 .) Although the authors of BAJI No. 3.79 have expressed the rule in causational terms, it is firmly recognized as a duty criterion.

1975(See cases cited in Campodonico v. State Auto Parks, Inc., supra, 10 Cal.App.3d at p. 808 .) Although the authors of BAJI No. 3.79 have expressed the rule in causational terms, it is firmly recognized as a duty criterion.

21975–1975
Day v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue neutral
ca3 · 1937
2 sentences

1973Day v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue (3d Cir.) 92 F.2d 179 , has been cited in support of the Restatement rule.

1973Day v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue (3d Cir.) 92 F.2d 179 , has been cited in support of the Restatement rule.

21973–1973
Day v. Commissioner neutral
bta · 1936
2 sentences

1973The decision refers for its facts to the report under the same title in 34 B.T.A. 11 (March through October).

1973The decision refers for its facts to the report under the same title in 34 B.T.A. 11 (March through October).

21973–1973
Duffy v. Duffy green
calctapp · 1925
2 sentences

1973The rule that an executed deed once delivered is irrevocable receives the same respect in California as under the common law, although the grantor may have used such language as, “If I get well, you' will give it back?” (Duffy v. Duffy, 71 Cal.App. 251 [ 235 P. 62 ].) In Hodoian v. Garabedian, 79 Cal.App. 762, 767 [ 251 P. 227 ], the language of the grantor was imperative and the grantee executed a document containing the following language: “ T hereby admit that the delivery of the above described property, is on the condition that should my brother E.

1973The rule that an executed deed once delivered is irrevocable receives the same respect in California as under the common law, although the grantor may have used such language as, “If I get well, you' will give it back?” (Duffy v. Duffy, 71 Cal.App. 251 [ 235 P. 62 ].) In Hodoian v. Garabedian, 79 Cal.App. 762, 767 [ 251 P. 227 ], the language of the grantor was imperative and the grantee executed a document containing the following language: “ T hereby admit that the delivery of the above described property, is on the condition that should my brother E.

21973–1973
Great Western Furniture Co. v. Porter Corp. green
calctapp · 1965
2 sentences

1967Aerojet settled not as a volunteer but under compulsion of its own potential liability for breach of the duty of care described in the Restatement rule. ( Great Western Furniture Co. v. Porter Corp., supra, 238 Cal. App.2d at p. 512 ; Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins.

1967Aerojet settled not as a volunteer but under compulsion of its own potential liability for breach of the duty of care described in the Restatement rule. ( Great Western Furniture Co. v. Porter Corp., supra, 238 Cal. App.2d at p. 512 ; Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins.

21967–1967
Shelley v. Shelley green
or · 1960
2 sentences

1967As noted in the Shelley case, supra, 354 P.2d 282, at p. 288 , “such claimants [the beneficiary’s former wife and his children] may reach only that much of the income which the trial court deems reasonable under the circumstances, having in mind the respective needs of the husband and wife, the needs of the children, the amount of the trust income, the availability of the corpus for the various needs, and any other factors which are relevant in adjusting equitably the interests of the claimants and the beneficiary. [Citations.]” (See also § 157 of the Rest.2d Trusts, at p. 329.) Thus, it would

1967As noted in the Shelley case, supra, 354 P.2d 282, at p. 288 , “such claimants [the beneficiary’s former wife and his children] may reach only that much of the income which the trial court deems reasonable under the circumstances, having in mind the respective needs of the husband and wife, the needs of the children, the amount of the trust income, the availability of the corpus for the various needs, and any other factors which are relevant in adjusting equitably the interests of the claimants and the beneficiary. [Citations.]” (See also § 157 of the Rest.2d Trusts, at p. 329.) Thus, it would

21967–1967
County of Solano v. Vallejo Redevelopment Agency green
calctapp · 1999
12025–2025
Mycogen Corp. v. Monsanto Co. green
cal · 2002
12025–2025
Kinsman v. Unocal Corp. green
cal · 2005
12021–2021
Santa Cruz Transportation, Inc. v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board green
calctapp · 1991
12017–2017
Yellow Cab Cooperative, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board green
calctapp · 1991
12017–2017
Sierra Club v. Napa County Board of Supervisors green
calctapp · 2012
12017–2017
Yoshisato v. Superior Court green
cal · 1992
12016–2016
California Faculty Ass'n. v. Superior Court of Santa Clara County green
calctapp · 1998
12015–2015
Societa Per Azioni De Navigazione Italia v. City of Los Angeles green
cal · 1982
12015–2015
Moncharsh v. Heily & Blase green
cal · 1992
12015–2015
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Intel Corp. green
cal · 1994
12015–2015
People v. Fields green
calctapp · 1976
12014–2014
People v. Cole green
calctapp · 1985
12014–2014
People v. Loignon green
calctapp · 1958
12014–2014
People v. Martinez green
cal · 1999
12014–2014
In Re Marriage of Taschen green
calctapp · 2005
12013–2013
Schultz v. County of Contra Costa green
calctapp · 1984
12011–2011
Vikco Insurance Services, Inc. v. Ohio Indemnity Co. green
calctapp · 1999
12010–2010
Goehring v. Chapman University green
calctapp · 2004
12010–2010
Middlesex Insurance v. Mann green
calctapp · 1981
12010–2010
cluster 744241 green
ca9 · 1997
12010–2010
Estate of Wood green
calctapp · 1973
12009–2009
Guardian Savings & Loan Assn. v. MD. ASSOCIATES green
calctapp · 1998
12005–2005

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