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DILLARD v. McKNIGHT

Docket No. L.A. 20790.

34 Cal.2d 209 (1949)

209 P.2d 387

IRENE DILLARD et al., Appellants, v. GENERAL JACKSON McKNIGHT et al., Defendants; JAMES A. BOWER et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

August 25, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Williams and Kenneth Sperry for Appellants.

Arthur C. Fisher for Respondents.

SPENCE, J.

Plaintiffs' son died on July 24, 1941, as the result of injuries sustained by him four days earlier in a collision between a Pontiac coupe in which he was a passenger and a Studebaker automobile then being operated by one McKnight in an allegedly negligent manner. To recover damages for their son's death, plaintiffs in September, 1941, instituted the instant action against said McKnight; his employer, J.F. Wilcox...

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