Legal Opinion
Southers v. Savage
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 11, 1961No. Civ. 18948PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBray, P. J.
Southers and cross-complainants Attilio Nunsiale and Adolpho Nunsiale appeal from judgment in favor of defendants.
Questions Presented
1. Admission of oral statement of David McGuire on theory of adoptive admission.
2. Alleged error of court:(a) in misquoting testimony of Southers;(b) in stating that defendants did not have to prove that Southers was physically able to reply, in order to consider his silence as an adoptive admission;(c) in permitting traffic officer to opine as to point of impact;(d) in instructions.
3. Alleged error of Hertz counsel.
Record
Plaintiff sued defendants Savage, the…
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