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Freeman test in California

9 California opinions name it 1 courts 1968–2026 2 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Magpusogreen
calctapp · 1994 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026(Id. at pp. 614–615.) Here, unlike the Staples defendant, Freeman’s acts of kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and raping M would be criminal regardless of his knowledge about her age. 14 Cal.App.4th 784 , 800 [defense not available where, “even if [the victim] had been 16, [defendant] would still be guilty of felony unlawful sexual intercourse”]; People v. Magpuso, supra, 23 Cal.App.4th at p. 118 [defense unavailable where defendant “was committing a criminal act, with criminal intent regardless of her belief as to . . . age”].) Accordingly, we conclude Freeman’s challenge to the sufficiency of

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Rakestraw v. California Physicians' Servicegreen
calctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015That requirement is satisfied here, as Freeman’s brief on appeal identifies Business and Professions Code section 17208 as the appropriate limitations statute. 20 basis for finding the trial court abused its discretion when it sustained the demurrer without leave to amend. [Citations.]” (Rakestraw v. California Physicians’ Service (2000) 81 Cal.App.4th 39, 44 (Rakestraw).) Although Boyd requested leave to amend before the trial court, she offered no specific amendments to the FAC.

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People v. Freemangreen
cal · 2010 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014(Freeman, supra, 47 Cal.4th at p. 1006, fn. 4 [disapproving, to the extent they contain language inconsistent with Freeman’s analysis, Hernandez v. Paicius (2003) 109 Cal.App.4th 452 ; Hall v. Harker (1999) 69 Cal.App.4th 836 ; Catchpole v. Brannon (1995) 36 Cal.App.4th 237 ; In re Marriage of Iverson (1992) 11 Cal.App.4th 1495 ].) 4 presentation of evidence or argument.

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Record v. Reasongreen
calctapp · 1999 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001The Supreme Court has stated that ‘. . . it is well established that defendants generally do have a duty to use due care not to increase the risks to a participant over and above those inherent in the sport.’ {[ Knight, supra,] 3 Cal.4th at pp. 315-316, italics added.) Thus, even though ‘defendants generally have no legal duty to eliminate (or protect a plaintiff against) risks inherent in the sport itself,’ they may not increase the likelihood of injury above that which is inherent. {Id. at p. 315.)” {Campbell v. Derylo (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 823 , 827 [ 89 Cal.Rptr.2d 519 ] {Campbell).) In Fr

2001The Supreme Court has stated that ‘. . . it is well established that defendants generally do have a duty to use due care not to increase the risks to a participant over and above those inherent in the sport.’ {[ Knight, supra,] 3 Cal.4th at pp. 315-316, italics added.) Thus, even though ‘defendants generally have no legal duty to eliminate (or protect a plaintiff against) risks inherent in the sport itself,’ they may not increase the likelihood of injury above that which is inherent. {Id. at p. 315.)” {Campbell v. Derylo (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 823 , 827 [ 89 Cal.Rptr.2d 519 ] {Campbell).) In Fr

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Campbell v. Derylogreen
calctapp · 1999 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001The Supreme Court has stated that ‘. . . it is well established that defendants generally do have a duty to use due care not to increase the risks to a participant over and above those inherent in the sport.’ {[ Knight, supra,] 3 Cal.4th at pp. 315-316, italics added.) Thus, even though ‘defendants generally have no legal duty to eliminate (or protect a plaintiff against) risks inherent in the sport itself,’ they may not increase the likelihood of injury above that which is inherent. {Id. at p. 315.)” {Campbell v. Derylo (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 823 , 827 [ 89 Cal.Rptr.2d 519 ] {Campbell).) In Fr

2001The Supreme Court has stated that ‘. . . it is well established that defendants generally do have a duty to use due care not to increase the risks to a participant over and above those inherent in the sport.’ {[ Knight, supra,] 3 Cal.4th at pp. 315-316, italics added.) Thus, even though ‘defendants generally have no legal duty to eliminate (or protect a plaintiff against) risks inherent in the sport itself,’ they may not increase the likelihood of injury above that which is inherent. {Id. at p. 315.)” {Campbell v. Derylo (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 823 , 827 [ 89 Cal.Rptr.2d 519 ] {Campbell).) In Fr

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in California. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (15)

CaseCitedYears
Bravo-Fernandez v. United States green
scotus · 2016
1 sentence

2024“The doctrine of claim preclusion instructs that a final judgment on the merits ‘foreclos[es] successive litigation of the very same claim.’ ” (Bravo- Fernandez v. United States (2016) 580 U.S. 5, 9 ; Guerrero v. Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation, supra, 28 Cal.App.5th at p. 1101 [to determine the preclusive effect of a judgment issued by a federal court, we apply federal preclusion law].) Here, and contrary to Vargas’s claims, the dismissal with prejudice under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) is a ruling on the merits for purposes of claim preclusion.

12024–2024
DKN Holdings LLC v. Faerber green
cal · 2015
1 sentence

2024Code, § 459, subd. (a)(1) [reviewing court must notice matter noticed by trial court].) 3 The Freeman defendants and Vargas have argued this issue using the term “res judicata.” Our Supreme Court has directed courts to refer to the doctrine as “claim preclusion,” to avoid confusion caused by loose, overbroad past use of the term “res judicata.” (DKN Holdings LLC v. Faerber (2015) 61 Cal.4th 813 , 823–825.) 3 action in ways contravening the federal district court’s orders—adding Najarro back to the action, asserting claims based on federal law that would trigger a renewed removal to federal cou

12024–2024
Estate of Denton green
calctapp · 1971
1 sentence

2015(Estate of Denton (1971) 17 Cal.App.3d 1070, 1075 .) "The trial court's exercise of that discretion will be upheld if it is based on a reasoned judgment and complies with legal principles and policies appropriate to the case before the court. [Citation.] A reviewing court may not disturb the exercise of discretion by a trial court in the absence of a clear abuse thereof appearing in the record. [Citation.] The burden rests on the complaining party to demonstrate from the record that such an abuse has occurred. [Citation.]" (Forthmann v. Boyer (2002) 97 Cal.App.4th 977, 984-985 .) Application o

12015–2015
Christensen v. Superior Court green
cal · 1991
1 sentence

2015(Estate of Denton (1971) 17 Cal.App.3d 1070, 1075 .) "The trial court's exercise of that discretion will be upheld if it is based on a reasoned judgment and complies with legal principles and policies appropriate to the case before the court. [Citation.] A reviewing court may not disturb the exercise of discretion by a trial court in the absence of a clear abuse thereof appearing in the record. [Citation.] The burden rests on the complaining party to demonstrate from the record that such an abuse has occurred. [Citation.]" (Forthmann v. Boyer (2002) 97 Cal.App.4th 977, 984-985 .) Application o

12015–2015
Forthmann v. Boyer green
calctapp · 2002
1 sentence

2015(Estate of Denton (1971) 17 Cal.App.3d 1070, 1075 .) "The trial court's exercise of that discretion will be upheld if it is based on a reasoned judgment and complies with legal principles and policies appropriate to the case before the court. [Citation.] A reviewing court may not disturb the exercise of discretion by a trial court in the absence of a clear abuse thereof appearing in the record. [Citation.] The burden rests on the complaining party to demonstrate from the record that such an abuse has occurred. [Citation.]" (Forthmann v. Boyer (2002) 97 Cal.App.4th 977, 984-985 .) Application o

12015–2015
Catchpole v. Brannon green
calctapp · 1995
1 sentence

2014(Freeman, supra, 47 Cal.4th at p. 1006, fn. 4 [disapproving, to the extent they contain language inconsistent with Freeman’s analysis, Hernandez v. Paicius (2003) 109 Cal.App.4th 452 ; Hall v. Harker (1999) 69 Cal.App.4th 836 ; Catchpole v. Brannon (1995) 36 Cal.App.4th 237 ; In re Marriage of Iverson (1992) 11 Cal.App.4th 1495 ].) 4 presentation of evidence or argument.

12014–2014
Hernandez v. Paicius green
calctapp · 2003
1 sentence

2014(Freeman, supra, 47 Cal.4th at p. 1006, fn. 4 [disapproving, to the extent they contain language inconsistent with Freeman’s analysis, Hernandez v. Paicius (2003) 109 Cal.App.4th 452 ; Hall v. Harker (1999) 69 Cal.App.4th 836 ; Catchpole v. Brannon (1995) 36 Cal.App.4th 237 ; In re Marriage of Iverson (1992) 11 Cal.App.4th 1495 ].) 4 presentation of evidence or argument.

12014–2014
In Re Marriage of Iverson green
calctapp · 1992
1 sentence

2014(Freeman, supra, 47 Cal.4th at p. 1006, fn. 4 [disapproving, to the extent they contain language inconsistent with Freeman’s analysis, Hernandez v. Paicius (2003) 109 Cal.App.4th 452 ; Hall v. Harker (1999) 69 Cal.App.4th 836 ; Catchpole v. Brannon (1995) 36 Cal.App.4th 237 ; In re Marriage of Iverson (1992) 11 Cal.App.4th 1495 ].) 4 presentation of evidence or argument.

12014–2014
Hall v. Harker green
calctapp · 1999
1 sentence

2014(Freeman, supra, 47 Cal.4th at p. 1006, fn. 4 [disapproving, to the extent they contain language inconsistent with Freeman’s analysis, Hernandez v. Paicius (2003) 109 Cal.App.4th 452 ; Hall v. Harker (1999) 69 Cal.App.4th 836 ; Catchpole v. Brannon (1995) 36 Cal.App.4th 237 ; In re Marriage of Iverson (1992) 11 Cal.App.4th 1495 ].) 4 presentation of evidence or argument.

12014–2014
People v. Dayan green
calctapp · 1995
2 sentences

2007In accord with our standard of review on appeal, we present the facts in the manner most favorable to the judgment. ( People v. Dayan (1995) 34 Cal.App.4th 707 , 709 [ 40 Cal.Rptr.2d 391 ].) On September 10, 2002, Freeman's 14-year-old daughter (E.) called the police reporting that her mother had assaulted her that day and had been doing so on a regular basis.

2007In accord with our standard of review on appeal, we present the facts in the manner most favorable to the judgment. ( People v. Dayan (1995) 34 Cal.App.4th 707 , 709 [ 40 Cal.Rptr.2d 391 ].) On September 10, 2002, Freeman's 14-year-old daughter (E.) called the police reporting that her mother had assaulted her that day and had been doing so on a regular basis.

12007–2007
Freeman v. Hale green
calctapp · 1994
2 sentences

2001The Supreme Court has stated that ‘. . . it is well established that defendants generally do have a duty to use due care not to increase the risks to a participant over and above those inherent in the sport.’ {[ Knight, supra,] 3 Cal.4th at pp. 315-316, italics added.) Thus, even though ‘defendants generally have no legal duty to eliminate (or protect a plaintiff against) risks inherent in the sport itself,’ they may not increase the likelihood of injury above that which is inherent. {Id. at p. 315.)” {Campbell v. Derylo (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 823 , 827 [ 89 Cal.Rptr.2d 519 ] {Campbell).) In Fr

2001The Supreme Court has stated that ‘. . . it is well established that defendants generally do have a duty to use due care not to increase the risks to a participant over and above those inherent in the sport.’ {[ Knight, supra,] 3 Cal.4th at pp. 315-316, italics added.) Thus, even though ‘defendants generally have no legal duty to eliminate (or protect a plaintiff against) risks inherent in the sport itself,’ they may not increase the likelihood of injury above that which is inherent. {Id. at p. 315.)” {Campbell v. Derylo (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 823 , 827 [ 89 Cal.Rptr.2d 519 ] {Campbell).) In Fr

12001–2001
Gilbuilt Homes, Inc. A/K/A Gilbilt Homes, Inc. v. Continental Homes of New England, a Division of Wylain, Inc. green
ca1 · 1981
1 sentence

1999(Gilbuilt Homes, Inc. v. Continental Homes, etc. (1st Cir. 1981) 667 F.2d 209, 210 .) 28 Indeed, Freeman’s claim appears to suffer from the same deficiency as did the plaintiff’s claim against Record Factory and Integrity in G.H.I.I.

11999–1999
Mandel v. Great Lakes Oil Etc. Co. neutral
calctapp · 1957
1 sentence

1968(Knoke v. Knight, 206 Cal. 225 [ 273 P. 786 ]; Sears v. Willard, 165 Cal. 12 [ 130 P. 869 ]; Mandel v. Great Lakes Oil etc. Co., 150 Cal.App.2d 621 [310 P.2d498].) The evidence has been set forth in such manner as to *735 not only test the strength of Freeman’s claim for quiet title, but likewise to establish the affirmative claims in the Shultzes and the Hoerbers.

11968–1968
Sears v. Willard green
cal · 1913
2 sentences

1968(Knoke v. Knight, 206 Cal. 225 [ 273 P. 786 ]; Sears v. Willard, 165 Cal. 12 [ 130 P. 869 ]; Mandel v. Great Lakes Oil etc. Co., 150 Cal.App.2d 621 [310 P.2d498].) The evidence has been set forth in such manner as to *735 not only test the strength of Freeman’s claim for quiet title, but likewise to establish the affirmative claims in the Shultzes and the Hoerbers.

1968(Knoke v. Knight, 206 Cal. 225 [ 273 P. 786 ]; Sears v. Willard, 165 Cal. 12 [ 130 P. 869 ]; Mandel v. Great Lakes Oil etc. Co., 150 Cal.App.2d 621 [310 P.2d498].) The evidence has been set forth in such manner as to *735 not only test the strength of Freeman’s claim for quiet title, but likewise to establish the affirmative claims in the Shultzes and the Hoerbers.

11968–1968
Knoke v. Knight green
cal · 1929
2 sentences

1968(Knoke v. Knight, 206 Cal. 225 [ 273 P. 786 ]; Sears v. Willard, 165 Cal. 12 [ 130 P. 869 ]; Mandel v. Great Lakes Oil etc. Co., 150 Cal.App.2d 621 [310 P.2d498].) The evidence has been set forth in such manner as to *735 not only test the strength of Freeman’s claim for quiet title, but likewise to establish the affirmative claims in the Shultzes and the Hoerbers.

1968(Knoke v. Knight, 206 Cal. 225 [ 273 P. 786 ]; Sears v. Willard, 165 Cal. 12 [ 130 P. 869 ]; Mandel v. Great Lakes Oil etc. Co., 150 Cal.App.2d 621 [310 P.2d498].) The evidence has been set forth in such manner as to *735 not only test the strength of Freeman’s claim for quiet title, but likewise to establish the affirmative claims in the Shultzes and the Hoerbers.

11968–1968

Where else courts name it

KS 45 (1988–2026) TX 17 (1987–2025) GA 15 (1997–2024) MA 13 (1968–2004) AL 10 (1890–2008) CA 9 (1968–2026) OH 8 (1997–2026) WA 7 (2013–2024) FL 6 (1990–2006) PA 6 (1994–2023) NY 5 (1981–2012) CO 4 (1995–2024) TN 4 (2006–2025) MS 3 (2011–2017) ID 3 (1967–1990) DC 3 (1991–2009) MO 3 (1989–2006) IL 3 (1999–2024) SC 2 (2019–2022) MI 2 (1994–2015) IN 2 (1985–2018)

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