PENNINGTON v. SOUTHERN PAC. CO.

Docket No. 16675.

146 Cal.App.2d 605 (1956)

304 P.2d 22

ARA PENNINGTON et al., Appellants, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents.

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

December 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Niland and Boccardo, Blum, Lull & Niland for Appellants.

Rankin, Oneal, Luckhardt, Center & Hall, Michael di Leonardo and Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon for Respondents.


KAUFMAN, J.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment in favor of defendants in a wrongful death action. Plaintiffs are the widow and five minor children of Santford Pennington, who was killed on August 25, 1952, when the truck which he was operating was struck by respondent Southern Pacific Company's train on the Fair Oaks Avenue railroad crossing in Sunnyvale. The railroad company and two of its employees were charged in the complaint with negligence in the management and...

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