Legal Opinion
Mahoney v. Corralejo
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 24, 1974No. Civ. 41162PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COMPTON, J.
Plaintiff Michael Lee Mahoney who was injured when struck by a motorcycle operated by defendant brought an action for personal injury. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment for defendant entered following a trial by jury.
Plaintiff’s Contentions
Plaintiff’s attack on the judgment is grounded on the alleged error of the trial court in (1) refusing to instruct the jury on wilful or wanton misconduct, (2) refusing to instruct on the doctrine of last clear chance, and (3) refusing to give certain proffered instructions on the rights and duties of motorists and pedestrians.
Facts
The…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Meek v. FowlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
- Cope v. DavisonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- Donnelly v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1941
- Sills v. Los Angeles Transit LinesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Savage v. Van MarleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
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