Bauman v. City and County of San Francisco

Defendant, City and County of San Francisco, appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and from an order granting plaintiff’s motion for a new trial upon the issue of damages alone. The cause has been submitted upon the appellant’s opening brief, together with some supplemental authorities, and upon respondent’s brief. Appellant has not filed a reply brief, so that many contentions made by respondent in her brief remain unanswered.

The action is one for personal injuries brought by Eleanor Bauman through her parents as her guardians ad litem. Eleanor was five years old at the time she was…