What is the test for determining whether a plaintiff has a claim for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Cleeland v. Peterson, G051542 (Cal. App. 2016):

"In deciding whether the initial 'arising from' requirement is met, a court considers 'the pleadings, and supporting and opposing affidavits stating the facts upon which the liability . . . is based.'" (Navellier v. Sletten (2002) 29 Cal.4th 82, 89.)

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