Legal Opinion
Kaley v. Catalina Yachts
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 12, 1986No. B010220PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BARRERA, J. *
This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of Merrel Kaley (Kaley) and against Catalina Yachts, a corporation (Catalina). Finding the appeal unmeritorious, we affirm the judgment.
The Incident
It was drizzling on September 21, 1978, as Kaley and Leonard Klatt, riding in a Kenworth tractor (the truck), came to the crest of a steep, downhill grade outside of Ozona, Texas. On the right, there was a cliff, an apparent mile-and-a-half drop that made the trees below look minuscule. On the left, there was a sheer, rock wall. As they started their descent, the transmission…
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