ALWOOD v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. 21155.

139 Cal.App.2d 49 (1956)

293 P.2d 69

MELVIN GERALD ALWOOD, Respondent, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Appellants.

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

February 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, Victor P. Spero and Weldon L. Weber, Deputy City Attorneys, for Appellants.

Reed & Kirtland, Robert C. Packard and Henry E. Kappler for Respondent.


ASHBURN, J.

Defendant city of Los Angeles appeals from a judgment rendered upon verdict for plaintiff in a personal injury action. Plaintiff's case is based upon the Public Liability Act, now found in sections 53050-53051, Government Code.1 Defendant does not directly attack the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict (except as to the issue of contributory negligence) and does not claim an excessive award of damages. Counsel...

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