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Burke v. City & County of San Francisco

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 27, 1952No. Civ. 14950PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD (Fred B.), J.

This action was brought by Harry A. Burke, Donald L. Burke, and Hazel E. Stack, the surviving husband and the adult son and adult daughter of Bessie Burke, against the city and county of San Francisco, Edmund Cassidy and Charles Peterson, employees of the city and county, for damages for the death of Bessie Burke resulting from an automobile collision. Included in the complaint was a count for personal injuries and property damage sustained by Harry Burke.

At the conclusion of the trial and before submission of the cause to the jury, the defendants moved for a directed…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Zibbell v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1911
  2. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. SoileauCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
  3. Shapiro v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
  4. Kircher v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Holder v. Key SystemCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Schmitt v. Jenkins Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  2. Rodriguez v. McDonnell Douglas Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. United States v. Alice L. EnglishCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. Deshotel v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Niles v. City of San RafaelCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974

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