Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Opening day of civil trial arising from a traffic crash in 1935 caused by Berkeley that killed three people. Cohen and Barnes were Berkeley’s lawyers. Berkeley settled the civil suites several days later but faced several criminal trials that ended in deadlocked juries. Text from original nitrate sleeve: Geisler, Jerry [sic]; Berkeley, Busby; Cohen, Milton Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: L to R, Att. Milton Cohen, Busby Berkeley, Stanley M. Barnes, 12474 Text from archival nitrate sleeve: Geisler, Jerry [sic]; Berkeley, Busby; Cohen, Milton
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz002551t9
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No linguistic content
Subject
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Motion picture producers & directors--American--California--Los Angeles People Choreographers--California--Los Angeles Legal Barnes, Stanley, 1900-1990 Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976 Cohen, Milton
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