Legal Opinion

Fuentes v. Panella

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 11, 1953No. Civ. 15526PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETERS, P. J.—Plaintiffs

are husband and wife. The wife, Margaret C. Fuentes, was injured when the automobile she was driving collided with the truck-trailer operated by defendant Lawrence Gaffin and owned by defendant Frank Panella, doing business as the B. Panella Drayage Company. Plaintiffs brought this action to recover for Mrs. Fuentes’ injuries. Judgment based on a jury verdict was entered for defendants. Plaintiffs' appeal.

Defendants concede that at all times here pertinent Gaffin was acting in the course and scope of his employment with Panella. Plaintiffs do not attack the sufficiency…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Satterlee v. Orange Glenn School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Wells v. LloydCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Ornales v. WiggerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Harris v. JoffeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Freeman v. ChurchillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Alarid v. VanierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Gipson v. Davis Realty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Smith v. Sugich Co.California Court of Appeal · 1960
  4. Gallup v. Sparks-Mundo Engineering Co.California Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Barlin v. BarlinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957

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