Wood v. Keller
California Court of Appeal
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…
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