FORD v. GOUIN

Docket No. S014828.

3 Cal.4th 339 (1992)

834 P.2d 724

11 Cal. Rptr.2d 30

LARRY C. FORD, Plaintiff and Appellant v. JACK GOUIN, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

August 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Eric D. Carlyle for Plaintiff and Appellant. Hurley, Grassini & Wrinkle, Ronald Wrinkle, Ian Herzog, Douglas Devries, Leonard Sachs, Bruce Broillet, Laurence Drivon, Robert Steinberg, Harvey R. Levine, David Harney, Suzanne Leibowitz, Leonard Esquina, Ronald Rouda, Evan Marshall and Darian Bojeaux as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Robinson & Wood, Jonathan L. Lee and Roberta M. Knapp for Defendant and Respondent.

Agajanian & McFall, Christopher J. Curtis, Cary J.C. Agajanian, Fred L. Main, Fred J. Hiestand, Bob Roberts, Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft, Paul D. Nelson, Paul S. Rosenlund and Peter J. Koenig as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

ARABIAN, J.

As in the companion case of Knight v. Jewett, ante, page 296 [11 Cal.Rptr.2d 2, 834 P.2d 696] (hereafter Knight), the issue in this case is whether plaintiff's cause of action, arising out of an injury allegedly caused by the negligence of a coparticipant in an active sport, is barred under the assumption of risk...

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