Legal Opinion
Lama v. Comcast Cablevision
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 11, 1993No. B064232PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GILBERT, J.
Plaintiff dismissed his personal injury action with prejudice and signed a release of all claims. This release applied to the defendants who were the driver and the owner of the other vehicle, and to any other person or entity responsible for the accident. The trial court held that the dismissal and release barred subsequent litigation against the defendant driver’s employer. The trial court was right. We affirm.
Facts
Plaintiff Barry Lama was in an automobile accident on January 17, 1989. He filed a complaint for personal injury, naming the driver of the other vehicle,…
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