COLSON v. STANDARD OIL CO.

Docket No. 47407.

60 Cal.App.3d 913 (1976)

131 Cal. Rptr. 895

JAMES RAY COLSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Respondent.

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

July 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

R. Edward Brown for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Lawler, Felix & Hall, Thomas E. Workman, Jr., and David E. Lister for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

HASTINGS, J.

This is an appeal by James Ray Colson, Plaintiff and appellant (Colson), from a judgment entered on a jury verdict after the trial judge directed a verdict in favor of defendant and respondent Standard Oil Company of California (Standard Oil) on the issue of punitive damages.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

On January 17, 1967, on the premises of Standard Oil...

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