Legal Opinion
Weaver v. Shell Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 4, 1936No. Civ. 9609PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSturtevant, J.
Lincoln Weaver was burned in a gasoline fire and from that injury he died January 22, 1927. His widow and two children commenced this action to recover damages. The jury returned a verdict in the sum of $50,000 and from the judgment entered thereon the defendants have appealed.
In the block located between Second and First Streets and Washington and Broadway in Oakland, a private plant is maintained by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company to service its motor vehicles. An alley extends between Second and First Streets. That alley is the entrance by which trucks serving the plant enter the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gritsch v. Pickwick Stages SystemCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933
- Gerdes v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Supreme Court · 1933
- Johnson v. OstromCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
3Cited by9 opinions
- Gist v. FrenchCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- Wills v. JJ Newberry Co.California Court of Appeal · 1941
- Highland Golf Club of Iowa Falls v. Sinclair Refining Co.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 1945
- Greening v. General Air-Conditioning Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1965
- Weaver v. Shell CompanyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
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