CUMMINGS v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. L.A. 26156.

56 Cal.2d 258 (1961)

363 P.2d 900

14 Cal. Rptr. 668

DAVID CUMMINGS, a Minor, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Paul Madsen for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Ball, Hunt & Hart and Clark Heggeness for Defendant and Respondent.


PETERS, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant in an action for damages for personal injuries sustained when the minor plaintiff was struck by defendant's automobile. It is contended on this appeal that the giving of certain instructions and the refusal to give others constituted prejudicial error.

The facts pertinent to the problems involved are as follows:

The minor (hereafter referred...

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