RINGLING BROS.-BARNUM & BAILEY C. SHOWS v. OLVERA

No. 9594.

119 F.2d 584 (1941)

RINGLING BROS.-BARNUM & BAILEY COMBINED SHOWS, Inc., v. OLVERA et al. AL. G. BARNES AMUSEMENT CO. v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 2, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Combs & Murphine, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Ringling Bros-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc.

Arthur Garrett, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Al. G. Barnes Amusement Co.

David Marcus, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, MATHEWS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

These are consolidated appeals from a judgment upon a verdict awarding damages to America Olvera, hereafter called Olvera, for injuries to her while performing as a trapeze artist, against each of two circus corporations, Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc., hereafter called Ringling, and Al. G. Barnes Amusement Company, hereafter called Barnes.

Olvera, in Florida, entered...

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