Legal Opinion
Bowker v. Illinois Electric Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 23, 1931No. Docket No. 6595PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON (IRA F.), J.
This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries to the plaintiff, resulting in a verdict in the sum of $5,600. The defendants prosecute this appeal from the judgment.
The injuries resulted from a collision of two automobiles on the Roosevelt Highway in Los Angeles County, in one of which, a Cadillac, the plaintiff was riding as a guest. The Cadillac was owned by a man named Phillips who was on the right-hand side of the front seat at the time of the accident, and was being driven by a person called Jenkins, and Mrs. Bowker was seated between them. The…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Meier v. WagnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
- Fong Lin v. ProbertCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1920
3Cited by4 opinions
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