Legal Opinion
Beck v. City of Palo Alto
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 10, 1957No. Civ. 17128PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STONE, J. pro tem. *
Respondent commenced this action seeking damages for injuries suffered when she slipped and fell on a sidewalk. Plaintiff lived in Palo Alto, on Hale Street, within a few blocks of the scene of the accident. On September 22, 1953, she went to the tailor shop at 144 Willow Road. On her return home about 4 p. m. she proceeded along Palo Alto Avenue from Middlefield toward Pulton. She walked on the right-hand side of the sidewalk, the side toward the houses. The sun was shining, the walk was dry. In front of the premises at 750 Palo Alto Avenue she tripped over a raised…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Whiting v. City of National CityCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
- Nicholson v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
- Barrett v. City of ClaremontCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
- Dunn v. WagnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
- Ness v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Gentekos v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
- Johnson v. City of Palo AltoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- Ellis v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
- Barone v. City of San JoseCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- Adams v. City of San JoseCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
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