MERCER v. PEREZ

Docket No. S.F. 22549.

68 Cal.2d 104 (1968)

436 P.2d 315

65 Cal. Rptr. 315

MAE MARIE MERCER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ELEANOR J. PEREZ et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kane & Canelo, Robert C. Deabenderfer and Cyril Viadro for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Price & Martin, E. Dean Price and John S. Gilmore for Defendants and Appellants.

Edward I. Pollock, Robert E. Cartwright, Theodore A. Horn, Robert G. Beloud, Leonard Sacks, Irwin Gostin, Louis S. Katz, Joseph L. Spray, Paul Braslow, James R. Ross, William P. Camusi, Edgar R. Bardin, DeWitt F. Blase and Edward L. Lascher as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.


MOSK, J.

This is a personal injury action arising out of a collision between plaintiffs' and defendants' automobiles. The complaint charged negligence, and the answer was a general denial. After four days of trial the jury returned a verdict for defendants, and judgment was entered accordingly. Plaintiffs moved for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict and, in the alternative, for a new trial. The motion for new trial was...

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