HARRIS v. CITY OF COMPTON

Docket No. B009013.

172 Cal.App.3d 1 (1985)

217 Cal. Rptr. 884

ALFRED HARRIS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE CITY OF COMPTON et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

September 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Wesley Fendersson, Jr., City Attorney, and Wilmont A. Odom, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendants and Appellants.

Arthur Sherman, Jonathan K. Golden and Nikki Tolt for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

HANSON (Thaxton), J.

INTRODUCTION

This is an action arising out of a three-car chain reaction rear-end-type vehicular accident. Trial was by jury which returned a verdict for $500,000 in favor of plaintiff Alfred Harris (plaintiff and/or Harris) and against defendants City of Compton (City) and Jasper J. Jackson, Jr. (Jackson). Defendants City and Jackson appeal.1 We affirm....

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