Ellis v. Central California Traction Co.
California Court of Appeal
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.
On the twenty-eighth day of September, 1915, plaintiff was a passenger for hire on an automobile stage owned and driven by one Sam Ebel, traveling from Stockton to Lodi, along a public highway known as the “Cherokee Lane.” At a point about three miles from Stockton, where the highway crosses the railroad track of defendant, the automobile collided with one of defendant’s trains, which consisted of two cars. Plaintiff received injuries in the collision and brought the action to recover damages therefor. A jury returned a verdict in his favor for one thousand seven hundred dollars and judgment…
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- Clarke v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1910
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