Legal Opinion

Buchignoni v. DeHaven

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 5, 1937No. Civ. 5810PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPullen, P. J.

This appeal is from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs for the death of Paul Buchignoni, a pedestrian, who met his death when struck by an automobile being driven by the defendant DeHaven on the evening of February 14, 1936.

The accident happened on the main highway which runs in a general easterly and westerly direction between the cities of Tracy and Manteca in San Joaquin County. Here the highway was of concrete twenty feet in width with an additional macadam shoulder on each side approximately two feet wide.

On the evening of the accident DeHaven was driving his Chevrolet sedan toward…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hatzakorzian v. Rucker-Fuller Desk Co.California Supreme Court · 1925
  2. White v. DavisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Finkle v. TaitCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  4. Nichols v. NelsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
  5. Prato v. SnyderCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hyatt v. Sierra Boat Co.California Court of Appeal · 1978
  2. Bramble v. McEwanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  3. Myers v. KingCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. Cannon v. KemperCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
  5. Gray v. HartmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946

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