· 2/23/1961
Joslin v. Southern Pacific Co.
Citations
- 189 Cal. App. 2d 382
- 11 Cal. Rptr. 267
- 1961 Cal. App. LEXIS 2189
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The dangers of being near a moving train, let alone attempting to board it, are so patent that we shall not burden this opinion with a discussion of them.”
- “To hold that railways must install child-proof fences or to police the right of way in order to prevent children from being attracted to moving trains, would place an unreasonable if not an intolerable burden upon the possessor maintaining the condition.”
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Judges: Stone
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