Legal Opinion

Glen Earl Grigg v. Southern Pacific Company, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 25, 1957No. 15220PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

Some of H. L. Coon’s mules were loose on a freeway, U. S. Highway No. 40, in the westerly suburban area of Sacramento on December 17, 1954. Shortly after six in the evening, it was already dark, Glen Earl Grigg, alone and eastbound in his new Cadillac, collided with two of the mules. At least one mule was killed, 1 the Cadillac was badly damaged, and Grigg suffered some injuries. Although Grigg was driving about 50-55 miles per hour when he first saw the mules a very short distance in front of him, it has been determined that he was free from negligence both in his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ellen Molnar v. National Broadcasting Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  2. Southern Pac. Co. v. HaightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942
  3. Bessie Roth v. Sammy Davis, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  4. Galeppi Bros. Inc. v. BartlettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
  5. Rutherford v. ReillyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951

3Cited by56 opinions

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  4. Coker v. Amoco Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Billie J. Preaseau v. The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979

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