Legal Opinion
Cate v. Fresno Traction Co.
California Supreme Court
Decided July 25, 1931No. Docket No. S.F. 14240PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCurtis, J.
The facts in this case are correctly stated by the District Court of Appeal (295 Pac. 98) and are as follows:
“This is an action brought by Clyde E. Cate, as administrator of the estate of Genevieve Brennan, deceased, against the Fresno Traction Company and its motorman, W. E. Gash, and also against William II. Bruce, the driver of the automobile in which Genevieve Brennan, deceased, and her minor son were riding at the time of the collision, which occurred at a railroad crossing on September 20, 1928. The case was tried before a jury and resulted in a verdict against all of the defendants for…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Smellie v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1931
- Stein v. United R.R. of S.F.California Supreme Court · 1911
- Bryant v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1917
- Young v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1922
- Marchetti v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1928
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Pobor v. Western Pacific RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
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