Nelson v. Black
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtEdmonds, J.
Warren Nelson sued John Black for damages for injuries assertedly resulting from an automobile accident caused by the negligence of Black. By his answer, Black admitted liability “for any and all damages sustained by the plaintiff proximately resulting from the accident.” *613The appeal is from a judgment for Black entered upon the verdict of a jury.
The accident occurred when Nelson’s pick-up truck, while stopped at an intersection, was struck from behind by Black’s automobile. According to Nelson, the impact threw his head against the rear of the cab.
Nelson contends that the evidence, as a…
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