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PETERSON v. BURKHALTER

Docket No. L.A. 22005.

38 Cal.2d 107 (1951)

237 P.2d 977

CLARENCE A. PETERSON et al., Respondents, v. EVERETT G. BURKHALTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 30, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betts, Ely & Loomis and John A. Loomis for Appellant.

Cushman, Lynch & Wetherbee and E. Spurgeon Rothrock for Respondents.

EDMONDS, J.

A motor scooter ridden by Jon Peterson, a minor, and an automobile which Everett G. Burkhalter was driving collided at an intersection. The young man is suing for damages for personal injuries sustained at that time, and his father claims special damages for medical services. Burkhalter's appeal from the judgment entered against him upon the verdict of a jury presents only the question as to the propriety of an instruction on the doctrine of last clear...

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