Levin v. Union Oil Co.
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD (Fred B.), J.
J.The main question is whether or not the allowance of defendant’s instruction on unavoidable accident was prejudicially erroneous.
Plaintiff slipped, fell and injured himself at defendant Welch’s 1 gas and oil service station. Plaintiff was a regular customer of defendant and they were close friends. Plaintiff was a county supervisor and was planning the appointment of defendant as a member of the county planning commission. They had just taken a trip through plaintiff’s supervisorial district to give plaintiff a chance to inspect it and permit defendant “to get acquainted…
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