What is the test for establishing that a person has a valid claim to be able to sue under a different type of tortfeasor?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Rices, 226 Cal.Rptr.3d 118, 4 Cal.5th 49, 406 P.3d 788 (Cal. 2017):

People v. Cornwell(2005) 37 Cal.4th 50, 78, 33 Cal.Rptr.3d 1, 117 P.3d 622 [rejecting the argument that Wood v. Georgia(1981) 450 U.S. 261, 101 S.Ct. 1097, 67 L.Ed.2d 220 required a different rule]; accord,

[406 P.3d 803]

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