Legal Opinion

Wickesser v. Burns

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 17, 1965No. Civ. 21953PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShoemaker, J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff Eleanor Wiekesser from a judgment rendered in her action for personal injuries in favor of the defendants Carl Burns and Freedom Union School District.

The facts are substantially without conflict. Defendant Burns was operating a pickup truck of his employer, the defendant school district, and was making a left-hand turn into Roache Road from Highway 1 in Watsonville, California, when a collision took place with a car driven by plaintiff, approaching the intersection on Highway 1 from the opposite direction. Burns did not see plaintiff’s car until it collided…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Alarid v. VanierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Smith v. Sugich Co.California Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. Miller v. Western Pacific RailroadCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Scott v. MacKeyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  5. Sheppard v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Menchaca v. Helms Bakeries, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1968
  2. People v. OyaasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. Getas v. HookCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Mezerkor v. Texaco, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1968
  5. Shuff v. Irwindale Trucking Co.California Court of Appeal · 1976

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