Legal Opinion
Marasco v. Wadsworth
California Supreme Court
Decided April 26, 1978No. L.A. 30735PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MANUEL, J.
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered after defendant’s demurrer to an amended complaint was sustained without leave to amend on the ground that the statute of limitations barred the action. We reverse.
On December 4, 1972, plaintiff Marasco filed suit against Frank Penegar and Does I through XX for wrongful death caused by an automobile accident. The complaint alleged that on December 14, 1971, Penegar was the driver of a car whose registered owners were Does I through X, and that Russell, plaintiff’s decedent, was a passenger in an automobile driven by substituted…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Grudt v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- Smeltzley v. Nicholson Manufacturing Co.California Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by25 opinions
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