Powley v. Appleby

Plaintiffs broughtan action for damages for personal injuries sustained by the minor plaintiff, Dennis Garrison, when he was struck by an automobile while riding his bicycle. Prior to trial, dismissal was granted as to defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Plaintiffs have appealed from the judgment on a verdict in favor of defendants, and have attempted to appeal from the order denying their motion for a new trial.

The collision occurred shortly after noon on July 29, 1954, at the intersection of Williams Street and Illinois Street in the city of Pomona, California. This…