Fimple v. Southern Pacific Co.
California Court of Appeal
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.
Plaintiff brought the action to recover damages for the death of her husband, alleged to have been negligently caused by the defendants. The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant, McKnight, and in favor of plaintiff against the defendant, Southern Pacific Company, in the sum of twenty thousand dollars. Judgment was entered accordingly and defendant, Southern Pacific Company, appeals frpm that portion thereof awarding damages against it.
Thomas V. Pimple met his death on the fourteenth day of July, 1914, being struck by a “light” engine then in charge of the defendant McKnight, while…
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