HAWK v. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH

Docket No. L.A. 23913.

46 Cal.2d 213 (1956)

293 P.2d 48

MONTIE HAWK et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul T. Erskine and W.J. Schall for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Z.B. West, Belcher, Kearney & Fargo and Stevens Fargo for Defendant and Appellant.


SPENCE, J.

This action was brought against the defendant city by David Hawk, a minor, through his father, Montie Hawk, acting as guardian ad litem, and also by said Montie Hawk acting for himself, for damages for injuries to the minor, and for expenses incurred by the father by reason of such injuries. Judgment for plaintiffs was entered upon a jury verdict, and the trial court granted a new trial. Plaintiffs appeal from the order granting a new trial. Defendant...

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