Finley v. City & County of San Francisco

WAGLER, J. pro, tem.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of nonsuit in favor of the California Street Cable Railroad Company, a corporation, and a judgment in favor of the City and County of San Francisco, a municipal corporation, entered upon a jury’s verdict in favor of the defendant city and county.

On January 4, 1949, while plaintiff was a fare paying passenger on the cable car of the defendant city and county, she suffered general and special damages by reason of injuries sustained by her when the cable car came to a sudden stop at the intersection of Hyde and Jackson Streets,…