(DOWNLOAD) "American Can Co. V. City And County Of San Francisco" by First Appellate District, Division Two District Court Of Appeal Of California ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: American Can Co. V. City And County Of San Francisco
- Author : First Appellate District, Division Two District Court Of Appeal Of California
- Release Date : January 18, 1962
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 75 KB
Description
On September 17, 1959, Elmo Piombo, while driving a truck owned by the American Can Co., collided with a Municipal Railway tower truck which was parked in the intersection of 16th Street and Potrero Avenue in San Francisco. As a result of this collision, John Murphy and Harry Jones, two employees of the City and County of San Francisco, were thrown from the tower truck and injured. Murphy and Jones thereupon instituted a negligence action against Piombo and the American Can Co. to recover damages for the injuries sustained by them. Piombo and American Can Co. filed a cross-complaint naming the City and County of San Francisco as cross-defendant and asserting that the accident was primarily caused by the negligence of the cross-defendant, or its agents, servants and employees. The cross-defendant then filed a demurrer and a motion to strike the cross-complaint. After the matter had been argued and briefed