GENERAL ELECTRIC v. STATE OF CAL., DEPT. PUB. WKS.

Docket Nos. 30690, 30691, 30692.

32 Cal.App.3d 918 (1973)

108 Cal. Rptr. 543

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY et al., Cross-complainants and Appellants, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS et al., Cross-defendants and Respondents.

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

June 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Sedgewick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Ivan Weinberg, Stephen Jones and Cyril Viadro for Cross-complainants and Appellants.

Harry S. Fenton, John P. Horgan, Robert J. DeFea, Kenneth G. Nellis, David L. Schreck, Donald J. Sullivan, Fields, McBride, Gordon & Rees and P. Gerhardt Zacher for Cross-defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

ELKINGTON, J.

According to the complaints of the three separate actions from which the instant appeals have arisen, an automobile driven by James Bailey in which his wife Sharon was a passenger was rear-ended by another vehicle. The Bailey car was thereby propelled across a center dividing "island" into oncoming traffic, causing a head-on collision with a vehicle driven by Wallace Moore. The vehicle which had first struck...

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