Legal Opinion

County of Riverside v. Loma Linda University

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 22, 1981No. Civ. 21401PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TAMURA, J.

This is an action by the County of Riverside (county) against Loma Linda University (university) for indemnification for the monetary value of a settlement of a medical malpractice action against the county for injuries sustained by a child during birth at the Riverside County General Hospital (county hospital). The county’s claim for indemnity is grounded on an affiliation of the university’s medical school with the county hospital.

Following a jury trial, a verdict was returned in favor of the county on two independent theories: (1) The university and the county were joint…

2Cases cited45 opinions

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3Cited by22 opinions

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