Legal Opinion

Parker v. Womack

California Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1951No. L. A. 21842PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

37 Cal.2d 116 (1951)

230 P.2d 823

LORETTA MAY PARKER, Respondent,

v.

ROY A. WOMACK et al., Appellants.

Docket No. L.A. 21842.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 8, 1951.

Ball, Hunt & Hart and Clarence S. Hunt for Appellants.

Delmar W. Doddridge for Respondent.

EDMONDS, J.

Loretta May Parker is suing for damages assertedly caused by the negligent operation of an automobile driven by Carl Womack. At the request of Womack, the jury was instructed that no recovery could be had if the accident were an unavoidable one. After the entry of judgment for Womack, a new trial was granted upon the ground that…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Mazzotta v. Los Angeles Railway Corp.California Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Polk v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Parker v. WomackCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Brown v. George Pepperdine FoundationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Jolley v. ClemensCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Levin v. Union Oil Co.California Court of Appeal · 1959

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