Legal Opinion

Chapman v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 12, 1927No. Docket No. 5065PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtYork, J.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment for defendant on a verdict of a jury. The action is for damages for the alleged negligence of defendant in operating a street railroad car, resulting in an accident causing plaintiff’s injuries. The accident occurred about 9 o’clock at night on November 12, 1922, on Colorado Street in the city of Pasadena. The plaintiff was riding in an automobile driven by John L. Ramsey. She was his guest. He was driving his car westerly on said street and up an incline of about eight or nine per cent. Defendant’s car was coming down this street in an easterly…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dyer v. . Erie Railway CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Curran v. Earle C. Anthony, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1926
  3. Thompson v. CollinsWashington Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Dale v. Denver City Tramway Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  5. Noakes v. N.Y. Central and Hudson River Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1909

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Eramdjian v. Interstate Bakery Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. Gist v. FrenchCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Kroplin v. HustonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
  4. Yecny v. Eclipse Fuel Engineering Co.California Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Krupp v. Los Angeles Railway Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1943

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