Legal Opinion

Wood v. Keller

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 4, 1945No. Civ. 14980PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCOMB, J.

From a judgment in favor of plaintiff John W. Wood in the sum of (a) $6,500 general damages and (b) $485 special damages, in an action to recover damages for the wrongful death of said plaintiff’s wife after trial before the court without a jury, defendant appeals.

The evidence being viewed in the light most favorable to plaintiff (respondent), the essential facts are:

Plaintiff John W. Wood’s wife, Mrs. Grace J. Wood, died as the result of injuries which she received due to the negligent operation of a motor vehicle by defendant.

Defendant urges reversal of the judgment on four propositions…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gossman v. GossmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  2. Bechtold v. Bishop & Co., Inc.California Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Lobb v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Williams v. McDowellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Clarke v. FitchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Alexander v. McDonaldCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  2. Burke v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  3. Benson Elec. Co. v. Hale Bros. Assoc., Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. Topanga Corp. v. GentileCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  5. McDaniel v. McDanielCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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