Legal Opinion
Leipert v. Honold
California Supreme Court
Decided August 13, 1952No. L. A. 21850PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*464TRAYNOR, J.
On March 13, 1948, at about 11 p. m., two automobiles loaded with teen-age children were traveling west along U. S. Highway 101 near Newport Beach. The one in front was driven by Clifton Edwards. The other one, in which plaintiff Denny Leipert, 15, was riding, was driven by Phillip Duff, 18, whose parents owned it. It was a dark night, and it had sprinkled about an hour and a half before the accident. A defect in the steering apparatus caused Duff to lose control of the car, so that it swerved to the left across the highway. It was struck by a car driven in the opposite direction…
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