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BAXTER v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 30649.

19 Cal.3d 461 (1977)

563 P.2d 871

138 Cal. Rptr. 461

MARGARET BAXTER et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; C. HUNTER SHELDON et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

May 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ronald L.M. Goldman and Michael K. McKibbin for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Morgan, Wenzel & McNicholas, Bruce A. Broillet, Dryden, Harrington & Swartz, Peter Abrahams, Raphael Cotkin and Dale D. Billips for Real Parties in Interest.

OPINION

TOBRINER, Acting C.J.

Our opinion in Borer v. American Airlines, ante, page 441 [138 Cal.Rptr. 302, 563 P.2d 858], holds that a child has no cause of action for the negligently caused loss of the affection and society of his parent. The present case presents the related question of whether the...

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