PFINGSTEN v. WESTENHAVER

Docket No. L.A. 22263.

39 Cal.2d 12 (1952)

244 P.2d 395

LYMAN D. PFINGSTEN, Respondent, v. ROBERT E. WESTENHAVER, as Administrator, etc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 13, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Early, Maslach, Foran & Tyler, George Maslach, Donald J. Pierr and John B. Connolly for Appellant.

Daniel E. Farr, W.T. Stockman and Richard P. Roe for Respondent.


EDMONDS, J.

The appeal of the administrator is from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury in an action for damages to property occasioned by the collision of an automobile and a tractor pulling a trailer. The principal questions presented for decision concern the asserted negligence of the driver of the automobile, its ownership, and the amount of damages recoverable by Pfingsten if the liability of the estate of Mrs. Adams is established.

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