California Supreme Court· 7/3/2006
John B. v. Superior Court
Citations
- 137 P.3d 153
- 45 Cal. Rptr. 3d 316
- 38 Cal. 4th 1177
- 2006 Daily Journal DAR 8738
- 2006 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5841
- 2006 Cal. LEXIS 8011
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Lawsuits on the negligent transmission of genital herpes have been recognized in this state.” (citation omitted)
- “[W]e are not persuaded that California should be the first jurisdiction in the country to limit liability for the negligent transmission of HIV only to those who have actual knowledge they are HIV positive.”
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Judges: Baxter, Kennard, Werdegar, Moreno
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49 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Williams v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty.California Supreme Court· 2017-07-13· cited 228×
- Doe v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court· 2007-11-01· cited 202×
- Hayes v. County of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court· 2013-08-19· cited 192×
- Behr v. RedmondCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2011-03-02· cited 146×
- S. Cal. Gas Co. v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty.(In Re S. Cal. Gas Leak Cases)California Supreme Court· 2019-05-30· cited 112×
- Erikson v. NunninkCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2011-01-10· cited 58×
- Hardin v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.E.D. California· 2011-04-25· cited 50×
- Paslay v. State Farm General Insurance Co.California Court of Appeal· 2016-06-27· cited 49×
- Janice H. v. 696 North Robertson, LLCCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2016-07-14· cited 41×
- Endres v. EndresSupreme Court of Vermont· 2008-09-19· cited 36×
- Santillan v. Roman Catholic Bishop of FresnoCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2012-01-06· cited 35×
- Center v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2011-04-13· cited 34×
- Cabral v. Ralphs Grocery Co.California Supreme Court· 2011-02-28· cited 25×
- DP Pham LLC v. CheadleCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2016-04-15· cited 25×
- Campbell v. Ford Motor Co.California Court of Appeal· 2012-05-21· cited 25×
- Haniff v. Superior Court of Santa Clara CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2017-03-01· cited 19×
- Cornejo v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLCE.D. California· 2015-12-21· cited 17×
- Hudson v. Dr. Michael J. O'Connell's Pain Care Center, Inc.D. New Hampshire· 2011-10-04· cited 17×
- Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Department of Health ServicesCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2007-02-06· cited 15×
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2012-09-24· cited 15×
Cites
51 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court· 1994-06-06· cited 28,443×
- Rowland v. ChristianCalifornia Supreme Court· 1968-08-08· cited 1,329×
- Dillon v. LeggCalifornia Supreme Court· 1968-06-21· cited 1,026×
- Cruzan Ex Rel. Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of HealthSupreme Court· 1990-06-25· cited 946×
- Mussivand v. DavidOhio Supreme Court· 1989-09-20· cited 766×
- Merrill v. Navegar, Inc.California Supreme Court· 2001-08-06· cited 637×
- Ballard v. UribeCalifornia Supreme Court· 1986-04-03· cited 606×
- Hill v. National Collegiate Athletic Assn.California Supreme Court· 1994-01-28· cited 539×
- People v. HofsheierCalifornia Supreme Court· 2006-03-06· cited 287×
- Wiener v. Southcoast Childcare Centers, Inc.California Supreme Court· 2004-05-06· cited 262×
- Berner v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Alabama· 1989-04-14· cited 249×
- In Re LifschutzCalifornia Supreme Court· 1970-04-15· cited 245×
- Hasson v. Ford Motor Co.California Supreme Court· 1982-09-16· cited 240×
- Ortega v. Kmart Corp.California Supreme Court· 2001-12-20· cited 205×
- Bigbee v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.California Supreme Court· 1983-06-23· cited 202×
- Borer v. American Airlines, Inc.California Supreme Court· 1977-05-06· cited 198×
- Parsons v. Crown Disposal Co.California Supreme Court· 1997-05-08· cited 175×
- Valley Bank of Nevada v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court· 1975-12-09· cited 171×
- Delgado v. Trax Bar & GrillCalifornia Supreme Court· 2005-06-30· cited 167×
- Britt v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court· 1978-03-27· cited 159×
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