Lawson v. Safeway Inc.
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MARCHIANO, P. J.
A largeSafeway Inc. tractor-trailer was parked legally on the side of U.S. Route 101 (101) close to an intersection near Crescent City. The position of the tractor-trailer blocked the view of oncoming traffic for a driver attempting to cross and turn onto 101. The driver’s pickup truck collided with motorcyclist Charles Lawson, whose wife Connie B. Lawson was riding with him as they traveled on 101. The Lawsons filed suit for personal injuries against Safeway, the driver of the Safeway truck, the driver of the pickup, and the State of California. A jury awarded…
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