HELMS v. THOMAS

Docket No. 19530.

120 Cal.App.2d 265 (1953)

260 P.2d 1016

THOMAS A. HELMS, Respondent, v. WILLIAM C. THOMAS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

September 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gross & Svenson for Appellant.

Sims & Wallbert for Respondent.


WHITE, P.J.

Trial of an action for damages for assault and battery resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff, awarding the sum of $30,000 general damages and $100 punitive damages against the defendants William C. Thomas and Ed O'Conley. Defendant William C. Thomas prosecutes this appeal from the judgment entered upon the verdict. Appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict and that the damages are excessive.

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