Legal Opinion
Barrows v. American Motors Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 20, 1983No. Civ. 68519PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ASHBY, J.
In this action for wrongful death, plaintiffs Edward and Josephine Barrows appeal from a judgment (order of dismissal) in favor of defendants following the sustaining of a demurrer, without leave to amend, to plaintiffs’ first amended complaint. Plaintiffs are the parents and surviving heirs of the decedent, David Barrows, who was killed on November 5, 1978, while riding as a passenger in a jeep vehicle which overturned while being driven on an off-highway hill climb.
On January 16, 1979, plaintiffs filed a complaint for wrongful death against Terry Lee Boyer, the driver of the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Austin v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
- Smeltzley v. Nicholson Manufacturing Co.California Supreme Court · 1977
- Hocharian v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981
- Bell v. Industrial Vangas, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by24 opinions
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