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HARRIGAN v. CHAPERON

Docket No. 15358.

118 Cal.App.2d 167 (1953)

257 P.2d 716

EMMA H. HARRIGAN et al., Appellants, v. WILLIAM CHAPERON, Respondent.

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

May 27, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rettig & Dunn for Appellants.

Allan Sapiro, Warren Sapiro and Leonard J.R. Davis for Respondent.

NOURSE, P.J.

Plaintiffs sued for damages caused by a fire in a portion of a building owned by them and leased in part to defendant. The theory of their action was that the fire was caused by an employee of defendant while working on a motor vehicle with a welding torch thereby causing gasoline spilled on the floor to become ignited. The fire occurred December 7, 1945; the complaint was filed July 1, 1948; the cause was tried September 20, 1951. Possibly because

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