Legal Opinion
Thomson v. Bayless
California Supreme Court
Decided July 21, 1944No. L. A. 18969PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, C. J.
Plaintiff was injured when- the automobile in which he was riding ran into a parked truck and trailer in charge of the defendant Bayless and owned by his employers, the defendants Johnson. Defendants appeal from a judgment upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff.
Bayless was proceeding from. Los Angeles to Richmond, California, driving the truck and trailer. Before the accident he had made approximately 100 round trips over this route and was familiar with the road where the accident occurred. It was his custom on the trip north to stop for a nap beyond San Fernando. At about 10:00 p. m. on…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Fennessey v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Supreme Court · 1942
- Silvey v. HarmCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
- Scoville v. KeglorCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
- Hunton v. California Portland Cement Co.California Court of Appeal · 1942
- Casey v. GritschCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Satterlee v. Orange Glenn School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- Harris v. JoffeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
- Capolungo v. BondiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
- Willis v. GordonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
- Arthur v. Santa Monica Dairy Co.California Court of Appeal · 1960
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