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· 2/11/2000

Hill v. Martinez

Citations

  • 87 F. Supp. 2d 1115
  • 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1421
  • 2000 WL 156151

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that whether an individual can sue on an estate’s behalf “is best characterized as a question of capacity,” not standing
  • “The premise of survivorship statutes is that the estate retains any injury suffered by the decedent prior to his or her death and, thus, the right to relief for that injury.”

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Judges: Babcock

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