FLOREZ v. GROOM DEVELOPMENT CO.

Docket No. S.F. 20249.

53 Cal.2d 347 (1959)

348 P.2d 200

1 Cal. Rptr. 840

PETER G. FLOREZ, Respondent, v. GROOM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 31, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll, Davis, Burdick & McDonough and Richard B. McDonough for Appellants.

Naphan & Harbaugh, Lewis F. Sherman and Alfred R. Naphan for Respondent.


PETERS, J.

Plaintiff, Peter G. Florez, an employee of the painting subcontractor on a job on which defendant Groom Development Company was the general contractor, brought this action against the general contractor and its owner to recover damages for injuries plaintiff sustained on the job. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff and against both defendants in the amount of $32,500. Defendants' motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a...

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