Silva v. County of Fresno

On the night of December 18, 1940, plaintiffs were proceeding south in an automobile on a public road known as Fairfax Avenue, in Fresno County, about four miles east of Dos Palos (John G. Silva driving), and were approaching another public road known as Hart Avenue. The intersection of these two roads is in the nature of an “L.” Neither road extends beyond the point of intersection. It is plaintiffs’ claim that they approached the “L” intersection and at that time there were no warning signs being maintained indicating the sharp right-angle turn, and as a consequence plaintiff driver was…