Lucas v. Walker
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco and from an order refusing a new trial. Geo. A. Sturtevant, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Lilienthal, McKinstry & Raymond, and Wilson & Wilson, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
Plaintiff recovered judgment against defendant in the sum of twenty thousand dollars in an action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted upon plaintiff through the negligence of defendant.
In due time defendant made a motion for a new trial, which was denied, and thereafter defendant duly appealed from the judgment and order denying his motion for a new trial.
Defendant as a builder and contractor was engaged in the construction of a six-story building in the city and county of San Francisco. The Otis Elevator Company, under a subcontract with defendant, put two…
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