What is the test for determining whether a defendant owes a plaintiff a duty of care?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Leger v. Stockton Unified School Dist., 202 Cal.App.3d 1448, 249 Cal.Rptr. 688 (Cal. App. 1988):

The first question is whether defendants owed plaintiff a duty of care. (Williams v. State of California (1983) 34 Cal.3d 18, 22, 192 Cal.Rptr. 233, 664 P.2d 137.)

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