California Court of Appeal
Fenimore v. Regents of the University of California, 262186
In an tort action, a judgment sustaining defendant's demurrer on the cause of action of elder abuse was reversed where: 1) at least one viable theory of elder abuse was stated by plaintiff based on recklessness; 2) the court should not sustain a demurrer when the plaintiff has stated a cause of action under any possible legal theory; and 3) elder abuse plaintiffs may bring a survivor action and recover damages for the elder's predeath pain and suffering.
Appellate Information
- Published 2016/03/28
Judges
- FLIER
Court
- California Court of Appeal