Kinney v. King
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County granting a new trial. Chas. Wellborn, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtRichards, J.
This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial in an action for damages resulting from an automobile collision. The plaintiffs upon the trial of the action before a jury were awarded a verdict in the sum of five thousand dollars damages. The defendant moved for a new trial upon several statutory grounds. The court granted said motion by an order which read as follows: “Defendant’s motion for a new trial is granted solely upon the ground that, conceding the evidence given by the plaintiffs to be true, plaintiffs were not as a matter of law entitled to recover.”
The plaintiffs have…
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