Lewis v. Southern California Gas Co.

Plaintiff had judgment in the sum of $1,500, damages alleged to have resulted from an explosion of gas occurring while the plaintiff was using the oven of a gas stove in an apartment occupied by her. From this judgment the defendant appeals.

The transcript shows that on or about the tenth day of September, 1924, the plaintiff called at the office of the defendant and made application for gas service in apartment number 5 at number 417 West Twenty-eighth Street, in the city of Los Angeles. In response to said request an employee of the defendant, on the afternoon of said day, went to the…