Legal Opinion

Robertson v. Brown

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 7, 1940No. Civ. 12360PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, P. J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment after verdict by a jury in favor of defendant Samuelson. The action was for damages on account of the alleged wilful misconduct on the part of the defendant. One night in May, 1935, plaintiff and one Ziebarth were guests of defendant Samuelson as he drove a Pierce Arrow Convertible Phaeton along Ocean Boulevard east of Long Beach. The three had played at cards and lingered over their cups until the approach of midnight when they agreed to make their nocturnal drive in quest of more substantial refreshments.

The contentions made on this appeal are: (1) That the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Meek v. FowlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Scott v. Times-Mirror Co.California Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Howard v. HowardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933
  4. Turner v. Standard Oil Co.California Court of Appeal · 1933
  5. Norton v. PuterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lynch v. BirdwellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Van Fleet v. HeylerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  3. Taha v. FinegoldCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
  4. Dodge v. San Diego Electric Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1949
  5. City of Los Angeles v. FrewCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956

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