Legal Opinion
Downing v. Barrett Mobile Home Transport, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 9, 1974No. Civ. 13297PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KERRIGAN, Acting P. J.
This is an auto vs. truck case wherein each driver sued the other for personal injuries sustained in the accident. A jury decided that neither was entitled to recover. The car driver advances the following arguments on appeal: (1) the court erred in its instructions to the jury; (2) the truck driver was negligent as a matter of law; and (3) the trial court erred in permitting improper cross-examination.
The accident occurred about 8:30 a.m. on April 2, 1971, on State Highway No. 74 near the intersection of Sanderson Road in an unincorporated area approximately…
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3Cited by29 opinions
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