SMITH v. KERN COUNTY LAND CO.

Docket No. L.A. 24608.

51 Cal.2d 205 (1958)

331 P.2d 645

WILLIAM V. SMITH, Appellant, v. KERN COUNTY LAND COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar F. Catalano for Appellant.

Borton, Petrini, Conron & Brown, P.R. Borton and R.D. Patterson, Jr., for Respondent.


SPENCE, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of dismissal in an action for damages for personal injuries. Defendant's general and special demurrer to the first amended complaint had been sustained with leave to amend, but plaintiff elected to stand on his pleading.

The principal question is whether the amended complaint stated a cause of action or, more precisely, whether plaintiff sufficiently alleged his status as an invitee. [1] On appeal from...

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