Butcher v. Thornhill

This is a motion to dismiss the appeal or affirm the judgment upon the ground that the questions upon which the decision of the case depends are so unsubstantial as not to need further argument. The motion is made under section three of rule V of the Rules for the Supreme Court and District Courts of Appeal.

Respondent was injured in an automobile accident in Kern County. Appellants principally rely for a reversal of the judgment upon instructions given by the trial judge which they maintain are incorrect and upon instructions proposed by them which were refused.

The members of this court have…