FRANKLIN v. GIBSON

Docket No. 65832.

138 Cal.App.3d 340 (1982)

188 Cal. Rptr. 23

HAROLD FRANKLIN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. RAYMOND JOSEPH GIBSON et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

December 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Matz, Brody & Albert and Jeffrey A. Matz for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Veatch, Carlson, Grogan & Nelson, Robert C. Carlson and Herbert F. Blanck for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

NELSON, J.*

(1a) In this personal injury action arising out of a rear-end collision by a bus against an automobile, the defendants raised as contributory negligence the failure of the plaintiffs to wear seat belts. The trial court permitted the jury to apportion damages to the plaintiffs' failure to wear seat belts, although the defendants...

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