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CURTIS v. ST. OF CALIF. EX REL. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Docket No. 5193.

128 Cal.App.3d 668 (1982)

180 Cal. Rptr. 843

THOMAS D. CURTIS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA EX REL. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

February 9, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard C. Voorhies and Al Schallau for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Downey, Brand, Seymour & Rohwer and Henry E. Rodegerdts as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Richard G. Rypinski, Gordon S. Baca, George L. Cory, Richard A. Wehe, Brelend C. Gowan, Kroloff, Belcher, Smart, Perry & Christopherson, Claude H. Smart, Jr., Harry A. Allen and Karen M. Land for Defendants and Appellants.

OPINION

RODRIGUEZ, J.*

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a verdict in his favor in a personal injury action for $2.02 million — the verdict eventually being reduced to a $331,790 judgment by the trial court.

FACTS

At approximately 10:30 p.m. on the night of June 8, 1973, plaintiff was driving a White Freightliner tractor pulling...

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