SPENCE, J.
Plaintiffs are the widow and minor child of Kenneth Coates, who was killed when his automobile struck a large limb which had fallen from a eucalyptus tree onto the highway. The tree was part of a row of eucalyptus trees growing on the property of defendants. At the conclusion of plaintiffs' evidence, a motion for nonsuit was granted. Plaintiffs appeal from the judgment accordingly entered.
Plaintiffs based their complaint on two theories: (1) nuisance...
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