Richards v. Stanley

43 Cal.2d 60 (1954)

ROBERT RICHARDS, Appellant,

v.

MANFRED STANLEY et al., Respondents.

S. F. No. 18941.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 11, 1954.

Frank J. Baumgarten and Harry N. Grover for Appellant.

Clark & Heafey, Edwin A. Heafey, Gerald P. Martin and Belcher & Koller for Respondents.

TRAYNOR, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered when his motorcycle collided with an automobile owned by defendants Mr. and Mrs. Stanley, which was being driven at the time by a thief, defendant Rawlings. The complaint alleged that Mr. and Mrs. Stanley were the…