Valentine v. Hayes
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Alameda County granting a new trial. Stanley A.. Smith, Judge Presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtKerrigan, J.
This is an action brought to recover the sum of fifty thousand dollars as damages for the death of one Clarence C. Valentine, caused by a fall from a building in bourse of construction, and alleged to have been due to the negligence of defendants. The action was instituted by Flora A. Valentine as the surviving wife, and by the other plaintiffs as surviving children of the deceased.
Defendant Bickel, the owner of the building, was made a party defendant by reason of the existence of a state statute and a city ordinance making it incumbent upon the contractors for the erection of a building of…
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- Saversnick v. Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1910
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