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DOWNEY v. SANTA FE TRANSPORTATION CO.

Docket No. 4899.

134 Cal.App.2d 720 (1955)

286 P.2d 40

MALCOLM MARS DOWNEY et al., Appellants, v. SANTA FE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

August 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Augustine, Bryans, Ragen & O'Connor for Appellants.

Robert W. Walker, Matthew H. Witteman, Luce, Forward, Kunzel & Scripps and Leland C. Nielsen for Respondent.

MUSSELL, J.

This action was brought to recover damages as a result of a collision between an automobile and a switch engine owned and operated by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Ernest Sherf, Jr., son of plaintiffs Mildred G. Sherf and Ernest Sherf, died as a result of injuries sustained in the accident and plaintiff Malcolm Mars Downey sustained severe cuts and bruises. The case was tried before a jury. Motions for nonsuit and for a directed verdict were...

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