Hass v. Rhodyco Prods.

*17After crossing the finish line at the 2011 Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Half Marathon, Peter Hass (Hass) tragically suffered a cardiac arrest, collapsed, and died. Hass's wife, Eden Hass, and his two minor children (collectively, the Hass Family) consequently filed this wrongful death action, alleging that numerous race-affiliated individuals and entities-including event organizer David Rhody, individually and dba RhodyCo Productions (RhodyCo)-were negligent in the organization and management of the race, particularly with respect to the provision of emergency medical services.1 The trial…