Matsumato v. Arizona Sand and Rock Company

PHELPS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon an instructed verdict in favor of defendant in an action brought by the Matsumatos to recover damages for an injury sustained by Shizuyo Matsumato which was alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant.

Plaintiffs’ complaint alleged that on or about June 30, 1952, defendant was causing several large trucks operated by agents or employees of defendant to haul gravel and rocks past Merrill’s Store which plaintiffs were then operating on North Country Club Drive located north of the city of Mesa. It is further…