Law Practice
Feb. 20, 2019
Having their cake and eating it too
This aptly describes a situation that is becoming ever-more common in design defect cases litigated in California.
James J. Yukevich
Partner
Yukevich Cavanaugh
355 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles , CA 90071
Phone: (213) 362-7777
Email: jyukevich@yukelaw.com
Boston Coll Law School; Newton MA
[This column appeared in TOP VERDICTS]
"You can't have your cake, and eat it too."
This popular common saying aptly describes a situation that is becoming ever-more common in design defect cases litigated in California: The plaintiff seeks to prove the alleged defect under the "consumer expectations" test -- which involves a lower evidentiary standa...
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