Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 28, 1996No. C018845PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SPARKS, Acting P. J.

Plaintiffs Kathleen Kennedy and Sharon Tryon are health care workers who brought suit against a variety of manufacturers, distributors, and sellers of latex gloves for injuries sustained due to an alleged allergic reaction to these gloves. In addition to individual causes of action, plaintiffs’ second amended complaint also alleged a class action on behalf of “those persons in the health field in the State of California with allergies and medical problems due to repeated exposure to said latex gloves.”

The trial court eventually sustained defendants’ demurrers to the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Blank v. KirwanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Jolly v. Eli Lilly & Co.California Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Vasquez v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Summers v. TiceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  5. City of San Jose v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  4. Walsh v. IKON Office Solutions, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2007
  5. Bed, Bath & Beyond of La Jolla, Inc. v. La Jolla Village Square Venture PartnersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1997

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