Sawaya v. DeCou

This action was commenced by Amelia Sawaya, a minor, by her guardian ad litem, George A. Sawaya, to recover damages for injuries sustained by her when the automobile in which she was riding struck a mound of excavated dirt and macadam on Cahuenga Boulevard, in the city of Los Angeles. By her complaint plaintiff alleged that for the purpose of making sewer connections between defendant DeCou’s property and the city’s main sewer line, “defendants excavated or caused to be excavated and dug, a large and deep hole in the middle of Cahuenga Boulevard and in the course of said digging and…