Legal Opinion
Kerby v. Elk Grove Union High School District
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 5, 1934No. Civ. 4958PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment which was rendered in favor of the defendants pursuant to the provisions of section 629 of the Code of Civil Procedure after a verdict for plaintiff had been returned by a jury in a suit for damages for the alleged negligence of the instructor of physical education, as agent of the school district, resulting in the death of plaintiff’s son while he was participating in a basketball game.
Howard Kerby, the son of plaintiff, was regularly enrolled as a pupil in the Elk Grove Union High School. He was sixteen years of age and in apparent perfect physical…
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