Legal Opinion

Felton v. Schaeffer

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 11, 1991No. D010694PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FROEHLICH, J.

Defendants Marcus Schaeffer, M.D. (Schaeffer) and Kearny Mesa Industrial Medical Centers, a California corporation, doing business as Industrial Medical Centers (IMC) appeal from a judgment entered against them and in favor of respondent Robert J. Felton (Felton) in the amount of $67,210. The action arose out of an alleged negligent preemployment physical examination of Felton.

Schaeffer and IMC (collectively appellants) raise three contentions on appeal. First, appellants argue no action lies against them because they breached no duty owed to Felton, never having had a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Rowland v. ChristianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Lerette v. Dean Witter Organization, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1976
  5. Lotspeich v. Chance Vought AircraftCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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3Cited by35 opinions

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