Chico Bridge Co. v. Sacramento Transportation Co.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Butte County and from an order denying a new trial. John C. Gray, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNES, C.
Action to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through injury to its bridge across the Sacramento river, at or near Chico, by a collision therewith by defendant’s barge while navigating said river. Plaintiff had judgment from which and from an order of the court denying its motion for a new trial defendant appeals. Plaintiff and defendant are both corporations organized and existing under and pursuant to the laws of the state of California.
At a point near Chico, on the Sacramento river, between the counties of Butte and Glenn, is a bridge connecting highways…
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