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BENWELL v. DEAN

Docket No. 21101.

227 Cal.App.2d 226 (1964)

38 Cal. Rptr. 542

MARY M. BENWELL, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM T. DEAN, Defendant and Appellant.

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

May 15, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berry, Davis, Lewis & McInerney and Samuel H. Berry for Defendant and Appellant.

J. Adrian Palmquist and Francis T. Cornish for Plaintiff and Respondent.

TAYLOR, J.

Respondent, Mary M. Benwell, filed this action for damages for the wrongful death of her husband Thomas, who was killed by a heavy steel beam that fell on him as the result of a collision with an automobile driven by appellant, William T. Dean. Following a jury verdict for appellant, the court granted the respondent's motion for a new trial on grounds of errors of law. On this appeal from the order granting the new trial, the issues are the propriety of...

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