SAMPLE v. S.H. KRESS & CO.

Docket No. 19042.

190 Cal.App.2d 503 (1961)

12 Cal. Rptr. 198

WILLIAM SAMPLE, Appellant, v. S.H. KRESS AND COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

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

March 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh B. Miller and John H. Lenz for Appellant.

Walter C. Kohn and Lawrence Weitzer for Respondent.


DUNIWAY, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of nonsuit entered in an action for personal injuries. He claims (1) that the evidence was sufficient to go to the jury, (2) that the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur applies, and (3) that the court erroneously denied his motion for leave to reopen. We find no error.

We state the facts most favorably to appellant, as we are required to do on appeal from a judgment of nonsuit. In doing so, we assume the truth of appellant...

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