ARMENTA v. CHURCHILL

Docket No. L.A. 22902.

42 Cal.2d 448 (1954)

267 P.2d 303

AURELIA ARMENTA et al., Appellants, v. DALE CHURCHILL et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor C. Rose and Alfred M. Klein for Appellants.

Parker, Stanbury, Reese & McGee and Raymond G. Stanbury for Respondents.


SPENCE, J.

Plaintiffs, the widow and children of Amador Armenta, Sr., brought this action to recover damages for his wrongful death. The deceased, while working on a road-paving job, was killed when a dump truck backed over him. The truck was operated by defendant Dale Churchill, whose wife and codefendant, Alece Churchill, was the registered owner. The jury found for defendants and judgment was entered in their favor. From such judgment and the order denying their...

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