Klean W. Hollywood, LLC v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty.

*170Petitioner Klean W. Hollywood, LLC (Klean), a voluntary drug abuse treatment facility, was sued by real party Langston Jackson, who had enrolled at the facility to obtain treatment for drug addiction. Jackson blamed Klean for the injuries he suffered after smuggling heroin into his room and injecting it late one night. Jackson claimed that Klean was negligent in failing to prevent him from obtaining heroin and failing to discover him unconscious in his room until the next morning. Klean moved for summary judgment, contending that the common law doctrine of unclean hands precluded Jackson, or…