Legal Opinion
Davis v. Renton
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 22, 1931No. Docket No. 7589PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKnight, J.
Plaintiff, while walking across a public street in Oakland was struck and injured by an automobile driven by defendant. She brought this action for damages, and a jury awarded her a verdict for $5,000. The defendant appealed and the judgment was reversed upon the ground that the amount of the • award was excessive. (Davis v. Renton, 99 Cal. App. 264 [278 Pac. 442].) At the second trial, before another jury, she was awarded a verdict for $3,000, and from the judgment entered thereon defendant again appealed and as the main ground for reversal again urges that the amount of the award is…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Zibbell v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1911
- Bond v. United R.R. of S.F.California Supreme Court · 1911
- Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railroad v. NewellIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- Pedrow v. FederoffCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1926
- Ryan v. Oakland Gas, Light & Heat Co.California Court of Appeal · 1913
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Goldstein v. SklarSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
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