DANNER v. ATKINS

Docket No. L.A. 24176.

47 Cal.2d 327 (1956)

303 P.2d 724

HUGH H. DANNER et al., Appellants, v. WILLIAM ATKINS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deadrich, Gill, Bates & Stewart and Kenneth H. Bates for Appellants.

Baker, Palmer, Wall & Raymond, Conron, Heard & James, Oran W. Palmer and Calvin H. Conron, Jr., for Respondents.


SCHAUER, J.

Plaintiffs appeal from an adverse judgment of the court, sitting without a jury, in their action to recover for personal injuries and property damages sustained when a truck, allegedly as the result of negligence of the driver, defendant Atkins, rolled into a cafe plaintiffs operated. We have concluded that plaintiffs' contention that by reason of the res ipsa loquitur doctrine negligence of the driver was established as a matter of law, is without merit...

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