Legal Opinion
Wyseur v. Davis
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 21, 1922No. Civ. No. 2445PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFinch, P. J.
The defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff for damages in the sum of $30,000 for the death of Roy J. Wyseur, who was killed at a railroad crossing in Dixon by a train operated by the United States Railroad Administration.
The main line from Sacramento to San Francisco runs through Dixon in a general southwesterly direction. First Street is the main highway leading out of Dixon to the north. At the intersection of First Street and the railroad right of way the defendant had maintained gates operated from a tower on the west side of the street for several years prior to the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Bond v. United R.R. of S.F.California Supreme Court · 1911
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. GentrySupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Baltimore & Potomac R. Co. v. LandriganSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Thompson v. Los Angeles & San Diego Beach Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1913
- Pennsylvania Co. v. StegemeierIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by13 opinions
- Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
- Lydia Williams v. Delano DowlingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
- Gregg v. Western Pacific RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
- Martindale v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Raliway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1948
- Newton v. ThomasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.