GALBRAITH v. THOMPSON

Docket No. 14813.

108 Cal.App.2d 617 (1952)

239 P.2d 468

FLOREINE GALBRAITH, Respondent, v. RAY THOMPSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

January 11, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Healy & Walcom for Appellant.

John F. Moran and James A. Himmel for Respondent.


NOURSE, P.J.

Defendant Thompson appeals from a judgment on a verdict of $7,300 in a wrongful death case. Respondent Floreine Galbraith brought the suit for damages for the death of her son Dennis Hermes of whom she had custody under a divorce decree. He was killed in a collision with appellant's car when he ran into the street in pursuit of a ball. Over and above a general denial defendant pleaded contributory negligence both of the child and the plaintiff mother...

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