Legal Opinion

Holtz v. United Plumbing & Heating Co.

California Supreme Court

Decided December 27, 1957No. L. A. 24649PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, C. J.

Plaintiff brought this action for the wrongful deaths of her husband and her son who were killed when the automobile in which they were traveling collided with one driven by Orville Brew on State Highway 138 near Pearblossom, California. All occupants of both cars died as a result of the collision. In addition to the administratrix of Brew’s estate, plaintiff named as defendants Byron W. Taylor and United Plumbing and Heating Company, Inc., who were asserted to have been Brew’s employers, Taylor’s wife, and Pardee Building Corporation. Nonsuits were granted in favor of United, Mrs. Taylor and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pellett v. Sonotone Corp.California Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Lewis v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Kincheloe v. Retail Credit Co., Inc.California Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Markwell v. Swift & Co.California Court of Appeal · 1954

3Cited by36 opinions

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