Legal Opinion

Johnson v. City of Palo Alto

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 16, 1962No. Civ. 19841PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShoemaker, J.

Defendant City of Palo Alto appeals from a judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $6,081.14. The amount of damages is not in question.

Plaintiff Lulu Johnson sustained injuries as the result of a fall on a public sidewalk in front of a residence at 1105 Lincoln Avenue in the City of Palo Alto.

The undisputed facts are as follows: At approximately 9:30 p. m. on September 23, 1958, plaintiff was walking in a southerly direction on the sidewalk along Lincoln Avenue. She was going from her home at 1175 Lincoln Avenue to the mailbox which was located on the corner of Lincoln and Forest Avenues, a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bauman v. City and County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  2. Whiting v. City of National CityCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Balkwill v. City of StocktonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  4. Gentekos v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  5. Balmer v. City of Beverly HillsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Brown v. Poway Unified School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Fielder v. City of GlendaleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. Garber v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  4. CALOROSO v. HathawayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. Rowan v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966

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