Legal Opinion
Cavagnaro v. City of Napa
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1948No. Civ. 7462PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, P. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, entered on the verdict of a jury, awarding damages for the death of Henry P. Cavagnaro, husband of one of the plaintiffs and father of the other two. Cavagnaro’s death was caused by a fire truck belonging to defendant which ran over him while he was in an intersection directing traffic in the vicinity of a fire in the city of Napa.
Decedent, who was about 62 years of age, was employed as a clerk in the office of the California Highway Patrol, and was an uncompensated Deputy Sheriff of Napa County and wore a deputy sheriff’s badge. He…
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