NEWSON v. CITY OF OAKLAND

Docket No. 32205.

37 Cal.App.3d 1050 (1974)

112 Cal. Rptr. 890

GEORGE NEWSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF OAKLAND, Defendant and Respondent.

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

March 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Warwick, Stahl & Warwick, Warwick, Devane & Warwick and Benjamin Warwick for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Edward A. Goggin, City Attorney, and William C. Sharp, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

TAYLOR, P.J.

Plaintiff, George Newson, appeals from an adverse judgment entered on a jury verdict in his action for damages for personal injuries sustained when his motorcycle hit a newly constructed concrete "traffic island" in the center of East 14th Street in defendant City. Newson contends that: 1) the evidence did not support the verdict as to his contributory negligence; 2) the court erred in failing to instruct on the...

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