Legal Opinion
Judson v. Porter
California Supreme Court
Decided July 1, 1877No. 4969PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from the District Court, Nineteenth Judicial District, City and County of San Francisco. Bill filed in Nineteenth District Court to enjoin the prosecution of two suits pending in the Fourth District Court, city and county of San Francisco, and one pending in the Nineteenth District. Injunction granted on bill, and motion on bill and answer to dissolve. Motion denied, and defendants appealed from the order.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court:
It is well settled that one district court cannot enjoin the prosecution of an action pending in another district court. (11 Cal. 76; 9 Id. 614; 37 Id. 269; 39 Id. 162; 47 Id. 626.)
Order reversed, and court below directed to dissolve the restraining order.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hockstacker v. LevyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1858
3Cited by3 opinions
- Waymire v. San Francisco & San Mateo Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1896
- Wolfe v. TitusCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
- Cochrane v. McDonald, Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco1895