HERBERT v. REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Docket No. B073239.

26 Cal.App.4th 782 (1994)

31 Cal. Rptr.2d 709

LINDA C. HERBERT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

July 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Besser & Chapin, Robert S. Besser and Christopher Chapin for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Patterson, Ritner, Lockwood, Zanghi & Gartner, Robert R. Scholl, Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Martin Stein, and Roxanne Huddleston for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

VOGEL (Miriam A.), J.

While waiting in an examining room at the UCLA Medical Center, three-year-old Jonathan Herbert got his hands on some used needles and stuck himself. His mother's first thought was of AIDS, and although Jonathan then and later tested negative, Jonathan's mother sued the Regents of the University of California for negligent infliction of emotional distress. The trial court granted the Regents' motion for...

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