Legal Opinion
Weiss v. Chevron, U.S.A., Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 30, 1988No. B030626PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ARABIAN, J.
Introduction
Plaintiff Phyllis Y. Weiss (plaintiff) appeals from the granting of summary judgment in favor of defendant Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (Chevron). The trial court ruled that plaintiff had failed to raise a triable issue of material fact as to Chevron’s vicarious liability for her injuries, finding no principal/agent relationship between Chevron and any other party defendant. We affirm.
Procedural and Factual Background
On July 3, 1985, plaintiff sustained personal injury when she was a passenger in a vehicle driven by defendant Jacob Taboul, which collided with another…
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