BARCELONE v. MELANI

Docket No. 17532.

156 Cal.App.2d 631 (1958)

320 P.2d 203

JOSEPHINE BARCELONE, Appellant, v. MORRIS A. MELANI et al., Respondents.

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

January 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Thorne, Speed & Bamford and John B. Thorne for Appellant.

Campbell, Custer, Warburton & Britton, Alfred B. Britton, Jr., and W.R. Dunn for Respondents.


DRAPER, J.

This is an action for wrongful death. Jury verdict was for defendants, and plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered thereon. The sole error urged is the court's refusal of plaintiff's requested instruction on the doctrine of last clear chance.

[1] Respondents point out that the form of the instruction requested (BAJI 205) has been disapproved (Brandelius v. City & County of San Francisco, 47 Cal...

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