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| + | '''San Martin Vineyards''' was a Santa Clara county wine producer run by the Filice family. The Filice company bought the San Martin Vineyards in 1932<ref>San Martin Vineyard: In article on Santa Clara valley wineries, transcribed at [http://www.oldandsold.com/articles02/santaclara4.shtml Old and Sold: Antiques Digest].</ref>. The company was in existence through most of the 20th century, finally disappearing after damage from a 1984 earthquake disrupted their winery<ref> Test shakes up California wine industry: [http://www.berkeley.edu/news/features/2000/07/31_wine_vid.html U.C. Berkeley campus news], July 31, 2000.</ref>. | ||
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| + | The company had a warehouse in the former [[Virden Packing]] and [[Sainte Claire Brewery]] at the corner of Auzerais St. and Lincoln Ave. | ||
| + | That building appeared in a 1950's lawsuit when a freight door fell on an employee of a tenant of the building<ref>San Martin Winery vs. R&W Floor Coverings: [http://www.leagle.com/decision/1962881204CalApp2d677_1795 204 Cal.App.2d 677 (1962)]. Leased building to R&W Floor Coverings, warned them of damaged door; leases said they'd fix it, didn't, door fell and killed employee. | ||
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San Martin Vineyards was a Santa Clara county wine producer run by the Filice family. The Filice company bought the San Martin Vineyards in 1932[1]. The company was in existence through most of the 20th century, finally disappearing after damage from a 1984 earthquake disrupted their winery[2].
The company had a warehouse in the former Virden Packing and Sainte Claire Brewery at the corner of Auzerais St. and Lincoln Ave. That building appeared in a 1950's lawsuit when a freight door fell on an employee of a tenant of the building[3]
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
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| San Jose | 1948, 1950, 1959 | Lincoln and Auzerais Street |
Former Virden Packing. |
References
- ↑ San Martin Vineyard: In article on Santa Clara valley wineries, transcribed at Old and Sold: Antiques Digest.
- ↑ Test shakes up California wine industry: U.C. Berkeley campus news, July 31, 2000.
- ↑ San Martin Winery vs. R&W Floor Coverings: 204 Cal.App.2d 677 (1962). Leased building to R&W Floor Coverings, warned them of damaged door; leases said they'd fix it, didn't, door fell and killed employee.