Legal Opinion
Bove v. Beckman
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 16, 1965No. Civ. 27853PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ASHBURN, J. *
Daniel Bove brought this action for wrongful death of his wife Maureen. At pretrial it appeared that Mr. and Mrs. Carlson were surviving parents of decedent and the court ordered that they be added as plaintiffs. Judgment was rendered after a nonjury trial in favor of the three plaintiffs in the sum of $9,937.45 against Ronald Lee Beckman, the driver of the automobile which struck and killed Mrs. Bove, and against the owner Earl Beckman in the sum of $5,000. Defendants have appealed.
In this court their counsel rely principally upon the argument that decedent was contributorily…
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