BLUNDELL v. ATCHISON, T. & S.F. RY. CO.

Docket No. 22231.

157 Cal.App.2d 797 (1958)

322 P.2d 66

BILLY DON BLUNDELL, a Minor, Appellant, v. THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

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

February 24, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steinmetz & Murrish, William B. Murrish, Raoul D. Magana and Daniel C. Olney for Appellant.

Robert W. Walker and J.H. Cummings for Respondent.


DORAN, J.

After a trial by jury, plaintiff, aged 15 years at the time of the accident, was awarded a judgment for $8,500 and costs against the respondent railway company. Plaintiff now appeals from that judgment.

Plaintiff, the son of a Santa Fe employee, was working during the summer vacation, as an ice handler at the respondent's railway ice house located at Needles. Plaintiff had been directed to operate a capstan or car puller, by which cars were pulled...

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