PRATT v. WESTERN PAC. R.R. CO.

Docket No. 20039.

213 Cal.App.2d 573 (1963)

29 Cal. Rptr. 108

INEZ L. PRATT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE WESTERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

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

March 5, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Martin, G. Blandin Colburn, Jr., and Dunne, Dunne & Phelps for Defendant and Appellant.

Perkins, Carr & Anderson, Thomas C. Perkins and Frances Newall Carr for Plaintiff and Respondent.


AGEE, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of $5,280, entered upon an adverse jury verdict in a personal injury action brought by a passenger riding on a free pass in a single, self-propelled diesel passenger unit known as a "Budd car." Defendant also appeals from an order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The unit is hereafter referred to as "the train."

[1] The pass had on its back a printed notice under which plaintiff...

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