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Bell v. MacY's California

Citations

  • 212 Cal. App. 3d 1442
  • 261 Cal. Rptr. 447
  • 54 Cal. Comp. Cases 308
  • 1989 Cal. App. LEXIS 1043

How courts have described this case

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  • considering the policy implications of allowing independent tort actions for in útero injuries sustained by a fetus while in the workplace, including the possibility of “financially driven discrimination by liability conscious employers”
  • considering the policy implications of allowing independent tort actions for in utero injuries sustained by a fetus while in the workplace, including the possibility of \financially driven discrimination by liability conscious employers\
  • fetus in útero is inseparable from its mother, and any injury to it can only occur as a result of some condition affecting its mother
  • fetus in utero is inseparable from its mother, and any injury to it can only occur as a result of some condition affecting its mother
  • conc. and dis. opn. of White, P. J.
  • conc. and dis. opn. of White, P. J.

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Judges: Barry-Deal, White

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