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KERR v. KEY SYSTEM TRANSIT LINES

Docket No. 16969.

145 Cal.App.2d 631 (1956)

302 P.2d 884

JOHN J. KERR, Respondent, v. KEY SYSTEM TRANSIT LINES (a Corporation) et al., Appellants.

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

November 5, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donahue, Richards, Rowell & Gallagher for Appellants.

Nichols, Richard, Williams, Morgan & Digardi, Jesse Nichols, Anthony R. Brookman and T.L. Christianson for Respondent.

BRAY, J.

Defendants appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $9,000. The sole question raised is that three instructions (two on res ipsa loquitur, and one on the duty of a common carrier) were erroneous.

FACTS

Plaintiff was a passenger on a Key System bus going south on Washington Street, Oakland. The bus stopped at the near side of 12th Street because of railroad...

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