Legal Opinion
Cohen v. Southland Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 14, 1984No. Civ. 28677PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STANIFORTH, Acting P. J.
Plaintiff Richard Lee Cohen questions by this appeal the correctness of a summary judgment entered in favor of store owner Southland Corporation, its Linda Vista Road 7-Eleven store franchisee, James R. Simmons and its employee, Timothy G. Wolfe, all defendants in this personal injury action. The dispositive issues are (1) whether under the evidence offered in the motion, foreseeability remained a question of fact for a jury; and (2) whether defendants established as a matter of law they have fulfilled any duty of care owed. (Bigbee v. Pacific Tel & Tel. Co.…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Rowland v. ChristianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Nallan v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Thompson v. County of AlamedaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
- Butler v. Acme Markets, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
- Bigbee v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.California Supreme Court · 1983
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Sharon P. v. Arman, Ltd.California Supreme Court · 1999
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