Legal Opinion

Busby v. Silverman

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 14, 1947No. Civ. 15708PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VALLEE, J. pro tem.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff in falling down a flight of stairs while a tenant in the Barclay Manor, an apartment house owned and operated by defendant, Harry Silver-man, plaintiff appeals from an order granting a new trial after a verdict in her favor.

Defendant’s motion for new trial was based upon the ground, among others, of the insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict. The order of the trial court in granting the motion specified that the new trial was granted “as to all issues upon the grounds set forth in the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dempsey v. Market Street Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Harris v. JoffeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Wills v. JJ Newberry Co.California Court of Appeal · 1941
  4. McKellar v. PendergastCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
  5. Rosenberg v. Geo. A. Moore & Co.California Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Piru Citrus Assn. v. WilliamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  2. Panama Canal Company v. Marian WagnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  3. Sweeley v. LeakeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  4. Miller-DuPont, Inc. v. ServiceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  5. Panama Canal Company v. Marian WagnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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