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BROOKS v. E.J. WILLIG TRUCK TRANSP. CO.

Docket No. S.F. 18646.

40 Cal.2d 669 (1953)

255 P.2d 802

ANTOINETTE BROOKS et al., Respondents, v. E.J. WILLIG TRUCK TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 14, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana, Bledsoe & Smith, Paul C. Dana and Morton B. Jackson for Appellants.

James C. Purcell and Michael Riordan for Respondents.

GIBSON, C.J.

Plaintiffs seek recovery for the wrongful death of John Brooks who was struck and run over by a truck which belonged to defendant company and was being driven by its employee, defendant Farnsworth. Defendants appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for plaintiffs contending that prejudicial errors were committed by the trial court in admitting and excluding evidence and in instructing the jury.

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