Smith v. Ben Bennett, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that whether professional negligence statutes are applicable to claims grounded on other legal theories must be examined on a case-by-case basis
• noting that whether professional negligence statutes are applicable to claims grounded on other legal theories must be examined on a case-by-case basis
• noting that “additional causes of action frequently 8 arise out of the same facts as a medical malpractice cause of action.”
• finding MICRA applied because plaintiff’s intentional tort 9 claims were really based on professional negligence within the meaning of MICRA

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Carter v. Prime Healthcare Paradise Valley LLC
  California Court of Appeal· 2011-08-12· cited 77×
• Unruh-Haxton v. Regents of University of California
  California Court of Appeal· 2008-04-23· cited 72×
• Pga W. Residential Ass'n, Inc. v. Hulven Int'l, Inc.
  California Court of Appeals, 5th District· 2017-08-09· cited 48×
• Perlin v. Fountain View Management, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 2008-06-02· cited 21×
• Cochrum v. Costa Vict. Healthcare, LLC
  California Court of Appeals, 5th District· 2018-07-12· cited 9×
• Romar v. Fresno Community Hospital & Medical Center
  E.D. California· 2008-10-10· cited 5×
• Winn v. Pioneer Medical Group, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 2013-05-24
• Larson v. UHS of Rancho Springs
  California Court of Appeal· 2014-10-03
• PGA West Residential Assn. v. Hulven International
  California Court of Appeal· 2017-08-23
• Cochrum v. Costa Victoria Healthcare, LLC
  California Court of Appeal· 2018-08-08
• Burchell v. Faculty Physicians & Surgeons etc.
  California Court of Appeal· 2020-09-10
• Divino Plastic Surgery, Inc. v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 2022-04-22
• Divino Plastic Surgery v. Super. Ct.
  California Court of Appeal· 2022-05-19

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Norgart v. Upjohn Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1999-08-16· cited 726×
• Fox v. Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 2005-05-09· cited 667×
• Woods v. Young
  California Supreme Court· 1991-04-04· cited 239×
• American Bank & Trust Co. v. Community Hospital
  California Supreme Court· 1984-07-09· cited 170×
• Delaney v. Baker
  California Supreme Court· 1999-03-04· cited 160×
• Western Steamship Lines, Inc. v. San Pedro Peninsula Hospital
  California Supreme Court· 1994-07-28· cited 115×
• Central Pathology Service Medical Clinic, Inc. v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1992-07-31· cited 95×
• Covenant Care, Inc. v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 2004-03-25· cited 89×
• Hedlund v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1983-09-29· cited 88×
• Hydro-Mill Co. v. Hayward, Tilton & Rolapp Insurance Associates, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 2004-02-19· cited 63×
• Waters v. Bourhis
  California Supreme Court· 1985-12-05· cited 59×
• Barris v. County of Los Angeles
  California Supreme Court· 1999-03-25· cited 51×
• ARA Living Centers-Pac, Inc. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN MATEO CTY.
  California Court of Appeal· 1993-09-28· cited 32×
• Benun v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 2004-10-05· cited 27×
• Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance v. Reiswig
  California Supreme Court· 1999-08-05· cited 25×
• American Employer's Insurance Co. v. Smith
  California Court of Appeal· 1980-04-24· cited 17×
• Herrera v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-07-12· cited 13×
• Noble v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1987-05-12· cited 13×