Legal Opinion
Burke v. John E. Marshall, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 30, 1940No. Civ. 12628PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
This action was commenced by plaintiff for the purpose of recovering damages for personal injuries resulting from the negligence of defendants. The first trial of the action resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $2,500. Plaintiff’s motion for a new trial having been granted, the action was again tried before a jury which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $13,500. From the judgment entered upon the second verdict defendants have appealed.
Plaintiff had been engaged in stevedoring work for eight years prior to May 31, 1938. On that date he was employed as a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Olsen v. Standard Oil Co.California Supreme Court · 1922
- Kershaw v. TilburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1932
- Lucas v. WalkerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1913
- Yoshiko Yamauchi v. O'NeillCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
- Hennesey v. BinghamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Fuller v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
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- Anderson v. WeltyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1960
- Johnson v. JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
- Leenders v. California Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1943
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