# Gray v. Southern Pacific Co.

> California Supreme Court · February 1, 1944 · 23 Cal. 2d 632

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9792914

## Case

- **Full name:** MARY ELLEN GRAY, as Administratrix, Etc., Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY (A Corporation), Respondent
- **Court:** California Supreme Court
- **Decided:** February 1, 1944
- **Citations:** 23 Cal. 2d 632; 145 P.2d 561; 1944 Cal. LEXIS 183
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Traynor
- **Judges:** Carter, Traynor
- **Cited by:** 63 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## Opinion text

TRAYNOR, J., Dissenting.
It is my opinion that the evidence is insufficient to warrant a finding by a reasonable jury that it is more probable than not that the deceased met his death in the course of his employment as the result of defendant’s negligence.

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