Poncino v. Reid-Murdock & Co.

Plaintiff, as administratrix of the estate of the deceased, brought this action to recover damages for the death of the deceased. The cause was tried by the court sitting with a jury and from a judgment on the verdict in favor of defendants, plaintiff appeals.

The accident in which deceased met his death occurred on April 16, 1928, at the intersection of Third Street and Evans Avenue in San Francisco. At this point Third Street is 70 feet wide between curbs and Evans Avenue is 50 feet wide between curbs. Third Street runs in a general northerly and southerly direction while Evans Avenue runs…