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ISAACS v. HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Docket No. L.A. 31983.

38 Cal.3d 112 (1985)

695 P.2d 653

211 Cal. Rptr. 356

MERVYN ISAACS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

February 28, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Harney & Moore, David M. Harney and B.V. Yturbide for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

O'Flaherty, Abrahams & Carl and Peter Abrahams for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

BIRD, C.J.

This court must decide whether a plaintiff, in an action against a landowner for criminal acts of third persons on the landowner's property, may establish foreseeability other than by evidence of prior similar incidents on those premises.

I.

Plaintiff, Mervyn Isaacs, is an anesthesiologist affiliated with defendant, Huntington Memorial Hospital, a private hospital located in Pasadena. On March...

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