1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Cal.App.2d
  4. 209 Cal.App.2d
  5. 209 Cal.App.2d 542 (1962)
 

THORNTON v. LUCE

Docket Nos. 26084, 26085.

209 Cal.App.2d 542 (1962)

26 Cal. Rptr. 393

JAMES THORNTON et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. MARTHA JEAN LUCE et al., Defendants and Appellants; VIC KASSARJIAN et al., Defendants and Respondents; IMPERIAL CASUALTY & INDEMNITY CO., Intervener and Respondent. ROY SHAW, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MARTHA JEAN LUCE et al., Defendants and Appellants. (Consolidated Cases.)

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

November 14, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Menzies, James O. White, Jr., and Spray, Gould & Bowers for Defendants and Appellants.

Manasse & Weissburg and Herbert Manasse for Plaintiffs for Respondents in Civ. No. 26084.

Fahrney & Tipton for Plaintiff and Respondent in Civ. No. 26085.

Hunter & Liljestrom, Clark Mangum Hunter, Betts, Ely & Loomis and Ingall W. Bull, Jr., for Defendants and Respondents.

No appearance for Intervener and Respondent.

HERNDON, J.

Although there are numerous parties and somewhat complex factual situations presented herein for our review, the legal issues are few and relatively clear. Two actions stemming from the same multi-party traffic accident were consolidated for purposes of trial. We shall refer to them as the "Shaw" case and the "Thornton" case.

Appellants Martha Jean Luce and Richard B. Luce, who were named as defendants in both cases and were the only...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases