What are the elements of a cause of action for negligence?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Regents of the Univ. of Cal. v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty., B259424 (Cal. App. 2015):

14. The additional elements of a cause of action for negligence are breach of duty, proximate cause and damages. (Artiglio v. Corning Inc., supra, 18 Cal.4th at p. 614.)

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