RODIN v. AMERICAN CAN CO.

Docket No. 16361.

133 Cal.App.2d 524 (1955)

284 P.2d 530

JOHN RODIN et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN CAN COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents.

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

June 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest M. Greenberg and Miller, Kroloff & Brown for Appellants.

Barfield & Barfield and Roos & Jennings for Respondents.


BRAY, J.

A judgment of nonsuit in favor of all defendants based upon plaintiffs' opening statement was entered. Plaintiffs appeal.

QUESTIONS PRESENTED

1. Did the opening statement show a cause of action against either defendant: (a) For negligence? Corollary to this question — was res ipsa loquitur applicable? (b) For violation of express rules of law?

2. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in denying plaintiffs' request to enlarge...

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