PREISSMAN v. FORD MOTOR CO.

Docket No. 33019.

1 Cal.App.3d 841 (1969)

82 Cal. Rptr. 108

RICHARD A. PREISSMAN, a Minor, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellants; MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, Intervener and Respondent.

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

November 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Haight, Lyon, Smith & Nye, Haight, Lyon & Smith, Fulton W. Haight, Henry F. Walker, Morgan, Wenzel, Lynberg, Stearns & Morris, Morgan, Wenzel, Lynberg & McNicholas and William Marshall Morgan for Defendants and Appellants.

John F. O'Hara and William P. Camusi for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Zonni, Ginocchio & Taylor and John B. Mestad for Intervener and Respondent.


OPINION

WOOD, P.J.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff Richard A. Preissman, a minor, when an automobile, which had been parked in a parking lot by defendant Michael Shay, rolled (unattended) down an incline and struck Richard, who was an attendant at the parking lot. One of the questions herein was whether there was a defect in the automobile mechanism for locking the transmission gears when...

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