Severns v. California Highway Indemnity Exchange

LAMBERSON, J., pro tem.

Appeal by plaintiff, Margery Severns, from a judgment in favor of defendant after the trial court had granted a motion for nonsuit.

The action is one to recover damages for personal injuries, medical expenses and loss of wearing apparel sustained by plaintiff on May 31, 1925, in a collision between an automobile, operated as a so-called jitney bus, in which plaintiff and a woman friend were passengers for hire, and another automobile at the intersection of Fell and Franklin Streets, in the city of San Francisco. The operator of the jitney bus was Sam Euphrat, who was…