STODDARD v. RHEEM

Docket No. 19075.

192 Cal.App.2d 49 (1961)

13 Cal. Rptr. 496

VIRGINIA STODDARD, as Executrix, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. RICHARD S. RHEEM et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

May 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cruikshank & Gershon and Harry L. Gershon for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Hauerken, St. Clair & Viadro and Hauerken, St. Clair, Zappettini & Hines for Defendants and Appellants.


WOOD (Fred B.), J. pro tem.*

This is an action for damages brought by the widow and children of John Stoddard whose death was allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendants in the operation of a gas-producing well. Verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of the plaintiffs in the sum of $90,000. Upon motion of the defendants the trial court made an order for a new trial. Plaintiffs have appealed from that order. Defendants have...

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