What is the test for liability for negligent conduct in a motor vehicle accident?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Shay v. Schauble, B227335 (Cal. App. 2012):

category of negligent conduct at issue is sufficiently likely to result in the kind of harm experienced that liability may appropriately be imposed on the negligent party." (Ballard v. Uribe (1986) 41 Cal.3d 564, 573, fn. 6.)

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