Taylor v. Northern Electric Ry. Co.
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Butte County granting a motion for a new trial. John C. Gray, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. T. T. C. Gregory, W. H. Carlin, A. F. Jones, and Theodore W. Chester, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.
This is an action for damages for personal injuries. The cause was tried by a jury, who returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of five hundred dollars.
Dissatisfied with the verdict, the plaintiff applied for a new trial, which was granted. This appeal is prosecuted by the defendant from the order granting a new trial.
The accident resulting in the injuries to the plaintiff occurred in the city of Chico, at about the hour of 12 o ’clock, on the night of December 24, 1910.
The defendant, at the time of the accident, was operating a line of railway extending from the city of Chico…
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