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EDWARD BROWN & SONS v. CITY & CTY. OF S.F.

Docket No. S.F. 18110.

36 Cal.2d 272 (1950)

223 P.2d 231

EDWARD BROWN & SONS (a Corporation), Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 27, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur B. Dunne and Dunne & Dunne for Appellant.

Dion R. Holm, City Attorney, and William F. Bourne, Deputy City Attorney, for Respondent.

SCHAUER, J.

Plaintiff appeals from an adverse judgment entered upon a directed verdict in its action seeking recovery for damage to its basement offices caused by water assertedly backing up and escaping from a defective side sewer, claimed by plaintiff to have been negligently maintained by defendant city.1 We have concluded that plaintiff has failed to establish a cause of action against the city, and that the judgment must be affirmed...

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