Swink v. Gardena Club

POX, J. pro tem.

This is an appeal by the defendant Gardena Club, a corporation, and the individual defendants Cooley and Magnano from a judgment for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiffs.

The club and Cooley operated an establishment in the city of Gardena where, upon the payment of an hourly consideration, their patrons played cards. On June 26, 1942, respondents traveled by street ear from downtown Los Angeles to the end of the line at Manchester and Vermont Avenue. From this point they traveled on to the club in a station wagon operated by appellants. The station wagon…