Legal Opinion
Grassie v. American LaFrance Fire Engine Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 1928No. Docket No. 3566PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESTON (H. L.), J., pro tem.
The plaintiffs brought this action to recover damages for the death of William S. Grassie, which they allege was caused by the negligence of defendants.
The case was tried before the court sitting with a jury, and the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant and judgment was thereupon entered. From this judgment the plaintiffs prosecute this appeal.
Mr. Grassie was killed when a fire-engine, upon which he was riding, owned and operated by the defendant American LaFrance Fire Engine Company, collided with a telegraph pole, during the time said fire-engine…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Curran v. Earle C. Anthony, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1926
- Roberts v. Sierra Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1910
- Fisher v. Southern Pacific RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
- Graff v. United R.R. of S.F.California Supreme Court · 1918
- Kelly v. Santa Barbara Consolidated RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Scott v. SheedyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
- Hedding v. PearsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
- Weaver v. Shell CompanyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
- Miller v. MathisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
- Seal v. LemmelSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.