Legal Opinion
Woodcock v. the Petrol Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 22, 1941No. Civ. 13304PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCOMB, J.
From a judgment in favor of defendants after trial before the court without a jury on a creditor’s bill filed by plaintiff against defendants, predicated upon a judgment that plaintiff had secured against the Big Ben Oil Company, plaintiff appeals.
Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to defendants (respondents), the essential facts are these:
Two days before the day set for trial defendants gave notice that on the day set for trial they would move to amend their answer by adding the following affirmative defenses:
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“I. That on October 1, 1937, the corporate powers of the Big Ben Oil…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Wagg v. HerbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
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3Cited by8 opinions
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