Legal Opinion
Southern Pac. Co. v. Haight
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 2, 1942No. 9775PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.
It is alleged in a complaint filed in the Superior Court of the State of California that the plaintiff sustained serious physical injuries in a collision occurring at an intersection of railroad tracks and a public highway in California between an automobile in which plaintiff was riding as a guest passenger and a freight train owned and operated by the Southern Pacific Company, a corporate resident of Kentucky. The action is for compensatory damages and is laid against the named company and two fictitiously named operating employees of the company who are alleged to…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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