Stewart v. Langer

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of defendant Otto Danger denying plaintiffs’ judgment for damages caused by the death of William Alfred Stewart, who was killed in a collision with an automobile being driven by defendant. Plaintiffs sued as the sole heirs at law of the deceased. The State of California did not appear in the action. Otto Danger will be referred to as the defendant.

Findings of fact were waived. The judgment recites that the trial court found the issues of the negligence of the defendant and the contributory negligence of Stewart in favor of defendant.…