Cook v. Bryson

MURPHEY, J., pro tem.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court of the state of California in and for the county of Los Angeles in an action brought by the plaintiff and appellant herein against the defendant and respondent, the public administrator of Los Angeles County, duly qualified and acting as the administrator of the estate of Harry Linthecum, deceased. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s testimony the case was submitted without evidence on the part of defendant. Judgment went for defendant, findings being expressly waived.

The action is based upon two distinct classes of…