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Cruz v. City of San Diego — S.D. Cal. Allows Wrongful-Death Claims Over Police Shooting of Incapacitated Suspect to Proceed in Part

In a Section 1983 wrongful-death action brought by the parents of a man fatally shot by San Diego police officers — including allegations that officers continued to fire shots into the decedent’s body after he was already incapacitated — the court granted in part and denied in part the city&#8

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McElroy v. Pernod Ricard — S.D. Cal. Lets Failure-to-Warn Claim Survive in Sparkling-Wine Bottle Injury Case but Dismisses Design-Defect and Negligence Claims

In a personal-injury suit by a consumer who lacerated her hand when a Mumm Napa Valley sparkling wine bottle exploded after she used a corkscrew to remove a stuck cork, the court granted summary judgment on the design-defect and negligent-storage claims but allowed the failure-to-warn claims to proc

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Blakely v. Elutia, Inc. — S.D. Cal. Denies Remand of Tuberculosis-Contaminated Bone Allograft Case Despite Plaintiff’s California-Citizenship Theory

In a personal-injury case alleging that a recalled bone allograft caused the plaintiff to test positive for tuberculosis, the court denied remand to state court, ruling that the LLC defendant the plaintiff identified as a California citizen was actually a wholly owned subsidiary of a Japanese corpor

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