Legal Opinion

Walton v. County of Kern

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 8, 1940No. Civ. 2530PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarnard, P. J.

This is an action for damages for a death which, it is claimed, resulted from the improper manner in which a road was maintained by the defendant.

The accident and death in question occurred on December 24, 1937. A claim was filed with the defendant county on February 1, 1938, and it is conceded that no order was ever made by the supervisors with respect to rejecting or allowing the claim.

The complaint was filed on March 7, 1938, and an answer was filed in April, 1938, the exact date not being disclosed by the record. On April 4, 1939, the defendant filed notice of motion for a judgment on the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bank of Italy National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. BentleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Kirk v. CulleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Johnson v. City of GlendaleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
  4. Lewis v. FoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Grant v. Sun Indemnity Co. of New YorkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Radar v. RogersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Cory v. City of Huntington BeachCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Thierfeldt v. Marin Hospital DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  5. Taylor v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960

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