California Court of Appeal March 2, 1960, Civ. 6007 (Holt v. Pardue)

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SHEPARD, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal for lack of diligent prosecution of an action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained in a motor vehicle accident. The basic facts are as follows:

August 23, 1954, plaintiffs’ automobile was involved in a collision with a vehicle owned by defendant.