Bozegian

So far as this appeal is concerned, it affects only the plaintiff and the defendant Egavian.

The appeal by the plaintiff is from a judgment entered in favor of the defendant Egavian, in an action prosecuted by the plaintiff to recover the sum of $25,350 damages alleged to have been suffered at the hands of the defendant Egavian.

The record discloses that just prior to the alleged act which occasioned the injury to the plaintiff, the plaintiff and the defendant Bakirjian had been engaged in an altercation and fight in a room on the second floor of a building known as 543 South Los Angeles Street, in the city of Los Angeles. The complaint in this action sets forth that shortly after this occurrence, the plaintiff left the room mentioned, went down the stairway of the building to the sidewalk in front thereof; that shortly thereafter, the defendant Bakirjian came down the stairway to where the plaintiff was standing and assaulted him with a knife; that at the time of the assault the defendants Egavian and Serailian seized the plaintiff in such a manner as to hold both his arms, preventing him defending himself, and permitting the defendant Bakirjian to strike the plaintiff in the…