Tedford v. Los Angeles Electric Co.
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Gibbon, Thomas & Halstead, Cheney & Taylor, and J. W. McKinley, for Appellant. The plaintiff was injured by the neglect of a fellow-servant, and cannot recover.
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The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Gibbon, Thomas & Halstead, Cheney & Taylor, and J. W. McKinley, for Appellant. The plaintiff was injured by the neglect of a fellow-servant, and cannot recover. (McLean v. Blue Point Gravel Mining Co., 51 Cal. 255; Fagundes v. Central Pacific R. R. Co., 79 Cal. 97; Alaska Mining Co. v. Whelan, 168 U. S. 88; Daves v. Southern Pacific Co., 98 Cal. 19;1 Long v. Coronado R. R. Co., 96 Cal. 269; Mast v. Kern, 34 Or. 247;2 Stevens v. San Francisco etc. R. R. Co., 100 Cal. 554; Trewatha v. Buchdnan Gold Mining etc. Co., 96 Cal. 495; Central R. R. Co.…
1Opinion of the CourtMcFARLAND, J.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries, alleged to have been suffered by plaintiff through the negligence of defendant. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of fifteen thousand dollars. .Defendant appeals from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
Defendant is a corporation engaged in furnishing, carrying, and distributing electricity through the city of Los Angeles, for lighting, motive power, etc., over poles and ,running wires, along the streets and public places of said city.
Plaintiff was an employee of defendant, and at the time when the…
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