Legal Opinion
Driver v. Norman
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 11, 1951No. Civ. 18329PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, P. J.
Defendant appeals from the trial court’s order granting plaintiff a new trial after a verdict in favor of the defendant. Such new trial was granted solely on the ground that the court erred in giving an instruction on unavoidable accident.
Respondent commenced this action to recover damages for injuries received when she was struck by appellant’s automobile at the intersection of Seventh and New Hampshire streets in the city of Los Angeles on April 16, 1949, at about 7:30 p. m. Seventh Street is an east-west thoroughfare and is approximately 55 feet wide at the point of impact. New Hampshire…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Satterlee v. Orange Glenn School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- Parker v. WomackCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
- Fischer v. KeenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
- Combs v. Los Angeles Railway Corp.California Supreme Court · 1947
- Donahue v. MazzoliCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Butigan v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1958
- Alarid v. VanierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
- Johnston v. OrlandoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- Elm v. McKeeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
- McMahon v. MarshallCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
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