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25 Cards in this Set
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plaintiff struck when she made unsafe turnin front of defendant’s speeding cab |
Li v. Yellow Cab Co. L (for reduced damages) |
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plaintiff participated in rough touchfootball game, and defendant accidentally stepped on her hand. |
Knight v. Jewett NL |
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defendant friend towed plaintiff, who was water skiingbarefooted (extreme sport), into a tree |
Ford v. Gouin NL |
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plaintiff rider injured when saddle on defendant stablemaster's riding academy horse fell off at company picnic during WWII (d fastened saddle) |
Rafter v. Dubrock’s Riding Academy L |
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D1 bought fire crackers for plaintiff from D2,and minor plaintiff made pipe bomb, which blew up his hands |
Barker v. Kallash NL |
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plaintiff sneaked into defendant’s pool anddived into shallow water, hurting himself |
Boltax v. Joy Day Camp NL |
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Defendant p.e. student threw discus that struckplaintiff community college student |
Yancey v. Superior Court L |
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defendant’s train struck plaintiff standing ontrack with back turned very close to where train would come in |
Feng v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority NL |
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P hit by line–drive foul high while sitting in defendant's bleachers |
Thurmond v. Prince William Professional BaseballClub, Inc. NL |
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plaintiff injured when he fell and slid intounpadded ski lift tower |
Connelly v. Mammoth Mountain Ski Area NL (inherent risk of modern skiing, part of assumption of risk) |
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plaintiff fell to death while in defendant’srock–climbing class |
Regents of University of California v. SuperiorCourt NL |
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plaintiffs, both safety workers, injured in firenegligently caused by defendant’s employee |
Neighbarger v. Irwin Industries L |
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plaintiff nurse injured by defendant doctor’sviolent patient |
Adams v. Elgart NL |
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plaintiff hit by golf ball on defendant’snegligently designed golf course (cut down tree that increased the risk) |
Morgan v. Fuji Country USA, Inc. L |
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plaintiff security guard slipped on standingwater in defendant’s building |
Marquez v. Mainframe L (main job not to encounter puddles, also doesn't get FF benefits) |
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plaintiff hit by foul ball at defendant’sstadium while distracted by defendants’ team mascot (seven foot tall dinosaur with large tail) |
Lowe v. California League of ProfessionalBaseball L |
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plaintiff randomly kicked by another child student standing inline at defendant's tae kwon do class |
Rodrigo v. Koryo Martial Arts NL |
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defendant’s swimming coach promised phobic plaintiffthat she would not have to do shallow racing dives and then at last minute madeher do dive that badly injured her |
Kahn v. East Side Union High School District L |
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plaintiff, student–athlete, was injured by (relatively common) beanball thrown by the defendant’s pitcher |
Avila v. Citrus Community College District NL [for pitchers team] |
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Defendant may have made eye contact with and hitplaintiff in the head while teeing off in golf |
Shin v. Ahn L (reckless) |
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plaintiff injured when he fell into defendant’sburning sculpture after voluntarily walking straight into it to put in photo ofdead friend |
Beninati v. Black Rock City, LLC NL |
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Plaintiffs (experienced cyclist who didn’t signrelease) injured during motorcycle parade procession organized by the defendant |
Amezcua v. Los Angeles Harley–Davidson NL |
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plaintiff injured in two nearly simultaneouscollisions during defendant’s bumper car ride |
Nalwa v. Cedar Fair, L.P. NL |
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plaintiff signed release and then was injured atdefendant’s parachute center |
Hulsey v. Elsinore Parachute Center NL |
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defendant, decedent’s equestrian coach, gotminor decedent and her mother to sign liability release, but concealed fromdecedent’s mother the seriousness of injuries previously suffered by decedent’shorse and allowed decedent to compete in cross–country race. |
Eriksson v. Nunnink L (willful and wonton) |
