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Harland v. State of California

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 29, 1977No. Civ. 38958PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CHRISTIAN, J.

The State of California has appealed from a judgment for damages in the aggregate sum of $3,052,000 caused by an automobile accident on the Benicia-Martinez Bridge. The judgment is based on jury verdicts finding the state responsible for the wrongful deaths of two victims of the accident and for personal injuries suffered by six other victims. The jury assessed damages against the state on two independent theories: negligence in permitting the driver of the other vehicle to be driving while away from his place of residence at the California Veterans Home at Yountville, and…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Tarasoff v. Regents of University of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Weirum v. RKO General, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Baldwin v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Ducey v. Argo Sales Co.California Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Buford v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Hasenei v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1982
  4. Jackson v. ClementsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. Paddock v. ChackoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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