Schrimscher v. Bryson

Opinion

COMPTON, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant. The ruling on the motion for summary judgment was based on a stipulation of the following facts.

Defendant, while traveling on Interstate 405 (San Diego Freeway) was involved in a collision with another vehicle. Defendant was intoxicated and his negligence was the cause of the accident.

Shortly after the accident, plaintiff, who was on duty as a member of the California Highway Patrol, spotted defendant’s damaged car sitting

partially off the 10-foot-wide shoulder. Plaintiff parked his patrol vehicle on the…