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· 8/3/2009

Hernandez v. Hillsides, Inc.

Citations

  • 47 Cal. 4th 272
  • 211 P.3d 1063
  • 29 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 780
  • 97 Cal. Rptr. 3d 274
  • 2009 Cal. LEXIS 7804

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that highly offensive analysis “essentially involves a ‘policy’ determination as to whether the alleged intrusion is highly offensive under the particular circumstances”
  • “First, the defendant must intentionally intrude into a place, conversation, or matter as to which the plaintiff has a reasonable expectation of privacy. Second, the intrusion must occur in a manner highly offensive to a reasonable person.”
  • “As to the first element of the common law tort, the defendant must have ‘penetrated some zone of physical or sensory privacy * * * or obtained unwanted access to data’ by electronic or other covert means, in vio- lation of the law or social norms.”

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Judges: Baxter

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