VAN OSTRUM v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Docket No. 21877.

148 Cal.App.2d 1 (1957)

306 P.2d 44

SONJA VAN OSTRUM et al., Plaintiffs; DALE VELZY, Appellant, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Respondents.

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

January 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Schecter, Toxey Hall Smith and Robert G. Beverly for Appellant.

Parker, Stanbury, Reese & McGee and James N. Kenealy, Jr., for Respondents.


ASHBURN, J.

Dale Velzy, one of the plaintiffs herein, appeals from an order granting a new trial as to him. The action seeks recovery of damages caused by defendant's negligence. Liability was admitted at the trial and defendant offered no evidence. The jury rendered a verdict for $4,000 in Velzy's favor.

Defendant moved for a new trial upon two grounds, (1) insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict...

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