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WEST v. CITY OF SAN DIEGO

Docket No. L.A. 25725.

54 Cal.2d 469 (1960)

353 P.2d 929

6 Cal. Rptr. 289

DOROTHY D. WEST, an Incompetent Person, etc., et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF SAN DIEGO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 12, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean F. DuPaul, City Attorney, Raymond F. Moats, Jr., Deputy, McInnis, Focht & Fitzgerald and William T. Fitzgerald for Appellant.

Enright, von Kalinowski & Levitt, Jack R. Levitt and Gordon E. von Kalinowski for Respondents.

GIBSON, C.J.

Dorothy West was seriously injured and rendered incompetent as the result of a collision between an automobile she was driving and one operated by a police officer, who was killed in the accident. Her husband, as guardian ad litem, brought suit in her behalf against defendant, the officer's employer, to recover damages for the injuries she sustained, and in addition he sought redress for himself, alleging permanent...

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