Parker v. City & County of San Francisco

A jury rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff and against defendant city and county of San Francisco for $80,000. * The trial court granted judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

The sole question presented is whether there was any evidence of negligence of defendant proximately contributing to the accident.

Evidence

Plaintiff was a passenger in defendant’s motor bus driven by a driver of six years experience. The bus stopped at the Fillmore Street intersection of Sacramento Street on which latter street the bus was proceeding. The marked bus zone was…