Legal Opinion
Blank v. Coffin
California Supreme Court
Decided June 24, 1942No. S. F. 16693PublishedCited by 200 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTraynor, J.
On June 11, 1939, at about 4 a. m. an automobile belonging to the Mercantile Acceptance Corporation of California, while being driven by Ian Coffin, one of its employees, collided with an automobile being driven by Lester F. Kain, in which Mrs. Carol Blank was riding as a guest. Mrs. Blank was injured and brought an action for damages against Coffin and the Mercantile Acceptance Corporation, alleging that Coffin was negligent and that he was driving the car with the permission of its owner, the Acceptance Corporation. The Mercantile Acceptance Corporation is engaged in the business *459of…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Estate of LancesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1932
- Westberg v. WilldeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
- Gavin v. Protestant Episcopal BishopCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
- Engstrom v. Auburn Automobile Sales Corp.California Supreme Court · 1938
- Maupin v. SolomonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1919
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3Cited by200 opinions
- Burr v. Sherwin Williams Co.California Supreme Court · 1954
- Hicks v. ReisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- California Shoppers, Inc. v. Royal Globe Insurance Co.California Court of Appeal · 1985
- Seffert v. Los Angeles Transit LinesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
- Campbell v. General Motors Corp.California Supreme Court · 1982
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