Legal Opinion
Schnipper v. Jensen
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 22, 1963No. Civ. No. 19872; Civ. No. 19912PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShoemaker, J.
These appeals stem from an automobile accident which occurred June 13, 1959. Opal Gwyndola Middleton was the driver of a ear in which Helen Schnipper, Katherine Calori, and Thelma Pederson were passengers. Everyone in the ear was injured when the car struck a concrete wall, the driver so badly she died the same day. On June 8, 1960, in the Superior Court of Alameda County, the passengers sued the estate of Opal Gwyndola Middleton, of which Paul B. Jensen was administrator, to recover damages for their injuries allegedly caused by the gross negligence of the decedent.
On June 10, 1960,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Estate of SchechtmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by10 opinions
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