Legal Opinion
Donohue v. San Francisco Housing Authority
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 15, 1993No. A049317PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SMITH, J.
Robert Donohue, a San Francisco firefighter, brought this action for personal injuries after he slipped and fell on wet, slick stairs during an unannounced fire safety inspection of a building owned by the San Francisco Housing Authority (SFHA). The California Supreme Court remanded this case for reconsideration in light of Knight v. Jewett (1992) 3 Cal.4th 296 [11 Cal.Rptr.2d 2, 834 P.2d 696] (Knight), after we had affirmed summary judgment in favor of SFHA by applying traditional common law principles regarding assumption of the risk. Upon reconsideration in light of Knight,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Rowland v. ChristianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1975
- Knight v. JewettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
- Prescott v. Ralphs Grocery Co.California Supreme Court · 1954
- Hubbard v. BoeltCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by32 opinions
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