HERRERA v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC RY. CO.

Docket No. 6370.

188 Cal.App.2d 441 (1961)

10 Cal. Rptr. 575

ROSALIO HERRERA, a Minor, etc., Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

January 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.W. McCray and Ernest F. Shelander for Appellant.

Archbald & Halde and Malcolm Archbald for Respondents.


SHEPARD, J.

Plaintiff herein brought this action against defendants for damages for very severe injuries sustained by plaintiff when he fell while riding as a trespasser on defendant railway's moving freight cars. From a judgment of nonsuit plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff's sole ground of appeal is that the evidence, viewed in a light most favorable to plaintiff, was at least legally sufficient to have supported a conclusion that defendants were negligent; that...

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