Bellon v. Silver Gate Theatres, Inc.

This action was instituted by respondent against appellant and others to recover damages for the death of her husband, Raymond C. Bellon, who was killed on April 4, 1932, while doing plumbing work in the basement of the Balboa building in the city of San Diego. The appellant is the lessee of the entire building. Located in the building are a theater, stores, offices and several basements. Several persons or corporations were originally joined as defendants, but the action was dismissed as to one, a non-suit granted as to two, and a motion for directed verdict granted as to three. A verdict…