Kircher v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

32 Cal.2d 176 (1948)

KENNETH E. KIRCHER, Respondent,

v.

THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant.

L. A. No. 20357.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 1, 1948.

Robert W. Walker, William F. Brooks and Wallace L. Ware for Appellant.

Max Fink, Jerry Rolston, Cyrus Levinthal and Leon E. Kent for Respondent.

CARTER, J.

Defendant railway company appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $60,000 for damages for physical injuries sustained by plaintiff at defendant's railway station in Santa Ana, California.

The accident occurred in the early morning…