Legal Opinion

Honea v. City Dairy, Inc.

California Supreme Court

Decided August 3, 1943No. L. A. 18637PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, C. J.

Eldora Honea, the principal plaintiff herein, a fourteen-year-old pupil at a junior high school, *616was sent by her teacher to the defendant dairy to buy three quarts of chocolate milk. Defendant’s attendant took three bottles of milk, bottled by defendant, from the icebox and placed them on the counter unwrapped. Plaintiff picked them up and carried them to the school, a distance of about one block. As. she entered the building one of the bottles broke in her hand, injuring her. She brought this action for damages, alleging negligence by defendant in supplying a defective bottle and in failing…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. George Foltis, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
  2. Judson v. Giant Powder Co.California Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Payne v. Rome Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  4. Dail v. TaylorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  5. Stolle v. Anheuser-Busch Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1925

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.California Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Zentz v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.California Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Leet v. Union Pacific RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Evangelio v. Metropolitan Bottling Co. Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  5. Putensen v. Clay Adams, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1970

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