HANSON v. LUFT

Docket No. S.F. 21115.

58 Cal.2d 443 (1962)

374 P.2d 641

24 Cal. Rptr. 681

LYNN HANSON, a Minor, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. HERMAN W. LUFT et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Barden and Robert J. Smith for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon and Ernest M. Thayer for Defendants and Respondents.


DOOLING, J.*

Plaintiff, a child 5 years old, brought this action to recover damages for burns which she received when her pajamas were ignited while she was standing in front of an open gas heater in an apartment which her parents had rented from the defendants. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the second amended complaint without leave to amend. A photograph of the heater is made a part of the complaint, and it is alleged to have...

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