ROBISON v. LEIGH

Docket No. 17392.

153 Cal.App.2d 730 (1957)

315 P.2d 42

W.A. ROBISON, as Administrator, etc., et al., Respondents, v. ROBERT LEIGH, Appellant.

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

September 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. O'Brien, Jr. and Daniel J. O'Brien III, for Appellant.

Barbagelata, Zief & Carmazzi, Henry J. Broderick and Robert D. Barbagelata for Respondents.


DOOLING, J.

On August 6, 1954, Miles Scott, aged 81 years, was struck by a truck driven by defendant and appellant Leigh, suffering a fracture of the right hip. Scott died on January 16, 1955, aged 82, the immediate cause of death being a myocardial infarction due to coronary arteriosclerosis. Respondent Robison as administrator of Scott's estate sued to recover medical and funeral expenses and the other respondents, five sisters and sole heirs of Scott, sought damages...

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