Legal Opinion
Orbach v. Zern
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 23, 1955No. Civ. 21007PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ASHBURN, J. pro tem. *
Plaintiff appeals from judgment of nonsuit in an action brought by him as sole heir to recover for the wrongful death of his sister, Miss Jean Guta Orbach. She was struck by an automobile driven by defendant, Zern, and died as a result of injuries then received. There were but two witnesses who testified to any facts connected with the accident. One of them was defendant, who was examined under section 2055, Code of Civil Procedure; the other was Mrs. Elly Bayer, who was decedent’s companion on the oeca sion of the accident. As all facts shown by plaintiff’s evidence and…
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