Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Los Angeles Terminal Railway

California Supreme Court

Decided September 5, 1902No. L.A. No. 1122PublishedCited by 10 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

GRAY, C.

The plaintiff in driving across defendant’s track on a street in South Pasadena was struck by defendant’s train and seriously injured, for which she brought this action and obtained a verdict and judgment for four thousand dollars. The defendant appeals from an .order denying its motion for a new trial.

1. The principal contention of appellant is, that the verdict is contrary to evidence, for the reason that the evidence shows that plaintiff’s, in jury was the result of her own negligence in crossing the track without keeping a proper lookout for the train. The plaintiff testified, in…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Fleenor v. Oregon Short Line RailroadIdaho Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Koster v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Griffin v. San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Bilton v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Badostain v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1927

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