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HARRIS v. IRISH TRUCK LINES, INC.

Docket No. L.A. 30031.

11 Cal.3d 373 (1974)

521 P.2d 481

113 Cal. Rptr. 489

JOHN W. HARRIS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. IRISH TRUCK LINES, INC., et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 30, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Demler, Perona, Langer & Bergkvist, Major Alan Langer and Edison J. Demler for Defendants and Appellants.

Butler & Jefferson, Edwin C. Iliff and James M. Jefferson, Jr., for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Robert E. Cartwright, Edward I. Pollock, Theodore A. Horn, Marvin E. Lewis, William H. Lally, Joseph W. Cotchett, Herbert Hafif and Leonard Sacks as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

THE COURT.

Defendants Irish Truck Lines, Inc. and Arthur Luster appeal from a judgment awarding $155,000 to plaintiff, John Harris, for personal injuries.

Plaintiff was driving a half-ton pickup truck westbound on Seaside Boulevard in Long Beach on a clear and dry day. Luster was driving eastbound on Seaside within the course and scope of his employment in a five-ton truck owned by Irish. He intended to make a left...

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