Legal Opinion

Werkman v. Howard Zink Corp.

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 9, 1950No. Civ. 17181PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*420VALLEE, J.

These are separate appeals by defendants The Howard Zink Corporation and Edith Jones from a judgment for plaintiff for $14,385.21 entered on a verdict of a jury in an action for damages for personal injuries. Edith Jones also appeals from an order denying her motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

Defendant Jones was the owner of a parcel of realty in Long Beach. In the rear the property abutted on a public alley. The alley ran east and west. It was about 20 feet wide. In 1947, Jones constructed a building on the property. The building extended to within inches of the north…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Anthony v. HobbieCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Mosley v. Arden Farms Co.California Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Taylor v. Oakland Scavenger Co.California Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Louie v. Hagstrom's Food Stores, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1947
  5. Sandel v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1920

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  4. Gyerman v. United States Lines Co.California Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Osborn v. City of WhittierCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951

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