HEFFINGTON v. PAUL

Docket No. 9103.

152 Cal.App.2d 235 (1957)

313 P.2d 157

PHYLLIS HEFFINGTON et al., Minors, etc., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. ARLEN LOUIS PAUL et al., Appellants; TROY A. HEFFINGTON et al., Interveners and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

July 2, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hansen, McCormick, Barstow & Sheppard and Manfredo, Best & Forbes for Appellants.

C. Ray Robinson, Donald E. Oren and William W. Coshow for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

No appearance for Interveners and Respondents.


VAN DYKE, P.J.

This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial after a defense verdict in a wrongful death action. The test applicable to a claim of error in granting a new trial is thus expressed in Brandelius v. City & County of San Francisco, 47 Cal.2d 729, 733 [306 P.2d 432]:

"It is well settled that the granting of a motion for a new trial rests so completely...

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