Ybarra v. Spangard
Ybarra v. Spangard was a leading case in California discussing the exclusive control element of res ipsa loquitur. "where a plaintiff receives unusual injuries while unconscious and in the course of medical treatment, all those defendants who had any control over his body or the instrumentalities which might have caused the injuries may properly be called upon to meet the inference of negligence by giving an explanation of their conduct."
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Ybarra v. Spangard
Ybarra v. Spangard was a leading case in California discussing the exclusive control element of res ipsa loquitur. "where a plaintiff receives unusual injuries while unconscious and in the course of medical treatment, all those defendants who had any control over his body or the instrumentalities which might have caused the injuries may properly be called upon to meet the inference of negligence by giving an explanation of their conduct."
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Ybarra v. Spangard was a leadi ...... defendant or instrumentality.
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1944-12-27
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Joseph Roman Ybarra v. Lawrence C. Spangard et al.
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When a plaintiff receives unus ...... upon to explain their conduct.
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Shenk, Curtis, Carter, Schauer, Edmonds
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Ybarra v. Spangard
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Appeal from judgment of nonsuit to all defendants
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Ybarra v. Spangard was a leadi ...... explanation of their conduct."
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Ybarra v. Spangard
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