Legal Opinion
Hart v. Wielt
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 6, 1970No. Civ. 12219PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
REGAN, J.
Margaret A. Hart, plaintiff, brought suit against the defendants for personal injuries incurred as the result of an automobile accident. After a trial by jury, plaintiff was awarded $28,000 in damages.
Defendants invited plaintiffs to accompany them to Reno, Nevada, in defendants’ automobile. Plaintiffs accepted. It was agreed the parties would travel from Chico by way of Highway 32, drop off Mrs. Hart’s daughter in Chester and proceed to Reno. The purpose of the trip was the mutual enjoyment of the parties. Before departing Mr. Hart paid to fill the gas tank.
Facts
Plaintiff,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- McCann v. HoffmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
- People v. HaeusslerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
- Cope v. DavisonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- Love v. WolfCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
- Horn v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1964
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Scally v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Court of Appeal · 1972
- Mize v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1975
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- Brainard v. CotnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
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