Fennessey v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

Defendants Pacific Gas & Electric Company and Thomas Foley appeal from an order which granted plaintiffs’ motion for a retrial and plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial, and which denied defendants’ motion for entry of a certain form of judgment in their favor.

Plaintiffs Irene Fennessey and William J. Fennessey, her husband, sued for damages received by Irene Fennessey when she was struck by an automobile operated as a jitney bus by defendant George L. Manecis. At the time of the accident said plaintiff was in or near a safety zone on Market Street, in the city of San Francisco, at the southwest…