Legal Opinion
Alexander v. State Ex Rel. Department of Transportation
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 30, 1984No. F002704PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MARTIN, J.
Statement of the Case
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (Code Civ. Proc., § 629) and order granting a new trial (Code Civ. Proc., § 657) to defendant State of California, arising from a motor vehicle/personal injury action.
Statement of Facts
In November 1977, plaintiff Kimberly Alexander, her husband Rodney, and her 15-month-old son spent the Thanksgiving holiday with relatives in Atascadero, California. On Saturday morning, November 26, 1977, they began the return trip to their Visalia home. Their child became ill along the way and plaintiff and the…
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