Plaintiff's husband was severely injured when a taxicab in which he was a passenger collided with a train. He sued the railway company, the taxicab company, the train engineer, and the cab driver, obtaining a judgment in the amount of $290,000, which was affirmed on appeal (Deshotel v. Atchison, T. & S.F. Ry. Co.,
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DESHOTEL v. ATCHISON, T. & S.F. RY. CO.
Docket No. S.F. 19912.
50 Cal.2d 664 (1958)
328 P.2d 449
ELOYCE DESHOTEL, Appellant, v. THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents.
Supreme Court of California. In Bank.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 31, 1958.
July 31, 1958.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James A. Myers and D.W. Brobst for Appellant.
Robert W. Walker, William J. Hayes, Hardin, Fletcher, Cook & Hayes and Cyril Viadro for Respondents.
Supreme Court of California. In Bank.
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