Legal Opinion
Hallman v. Richards
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 17, 1954No. Civ. 15671PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAUFMAN, J.—This
is an appeal from a judgment of nonsuit in favor of defendant, respondent herein, following defendant’s motion at the completion of plaintiff’s evidence in a personal injury action by a guest based on a claim of wilful misconduct on the part of the driver.
On the night of August 4, 1951, respondent, Jack Richards, invited plaintiff Hallman to ride with him as a guest in his 1951 Ford eoupé. Hallman had finished his duties as desk clerk at a San Francisco hotel at about 12 p. m. that night. He and respondent then drove across the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito to play…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Blank v. CoffinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
- Meek v. FowlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
- Kirk v. Los Angeles Railway Corp.California Supreme Court · 1945
- Porter v. HofmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
- Hoff v. Los Angeles Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1910
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Meyer v. BlackmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
- Pelletti v. MembrilaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
- Wagner v. OsbornCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
- Jones v. AyersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- Harlow v. Van DusenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
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