Legal Opinion
Williamson v. Pacific Greyhound Lines
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 12, 1944No. Civ. 7104PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
The plaintiff has appealed from an order changing the place of trial in a suit for damages for personal injuries from Napa County to the city and county of San Francisco, which is the residence of the defendant corporation.
The complaint alleges that while plaintiff was riding as a passenger in defendant’s stage from Napa to San Francisco she suffered personal injuries as a result of baggage, falling from a rack above her seat and striking'her on the head. It is alleged that the accident occurred through the negligence of the employees of the defendant in failing to inspect the racks to see…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Basler v. Sacramento Elec., Gas & Ry.California Supreme Court · 1913
- Mansfield v. Pickwick StagesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
- Nathan v. LockeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
- Justis v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1910
- Kings Laboratories, Inc. v. Yucaipa Valley Fruit Co.California Court of Appeal · 1936
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Hays v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
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