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Case Name | Abdelrahim v. Guardsmark LLC | |
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Date | 11/17/2009 | |
Note | In regards to negligence claims. No civil action will stand where a claimant alleges facts that place the claim squarely within the purview of workers' compensation statutes, and fails to allege facts negating the exclusivity rule. | |
Citation | B207270 | |
WCC Citation | WCC 35792009 CA |
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SEVEN FATHY ABDELRAHIM, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GUARDSMARK, LLC, et al. , Defendants and Respondents. Appellant Fathy Abdelrahim appeals from the judgment upon an order for directed verdicts on his negligence and misrepresentation claims and a jury verdict in favor of respondent Guardsmark, LLC ("Guardsmark") on the remaining claims. Guardsmark was contracted by Marriott Los Angeles Downtown, a hotel, to provide security for the hotel. At the trial, Guardsmark offered the Stryker email into evidence and the court admitted the document over appellant's hearsay objection. After both sides had presented their cases, Guardsmark filed a motion for a directed verdict on all counts.
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