Legal Opinion

McCarthy v. Frost

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 7, 1973No. Civ. 40918PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FLEMING, J.

In an action for wrongful death plaintiffs McCarthy appeal a partial judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendants Frost, Howenstine, Winkleman, Jacobs, and the State of California.

The amended complaint states that plaintiffs are the wife and minor children of decedent William McCarthy. Defendants are highway patrolmen employed by the State of California. At 6 p.m. on 24 February 1969 McCarthy was driving a 1966 Jaguar eastbound on Highway 101 near Sheffield Drive in Santa Barbara County. Then: “At all times and at such time and place defendants negligently and carelessly…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morgan v. County of YubaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Maxon v. Security Insurance of New Haven ConnecticutCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Connelly v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Sava v. FullerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Behr v. County of Santa CruzCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Davidson v. City of WestminsterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Williams v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Mann v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Clemente v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Whitcombe v. County of YoloCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977

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