Legal Opinion

Hancock v. Burton

California Supreme Court

Decided July 19, 1882No. 8,317PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from an order in favor of plaintiff of the Superior Court of San Bernardino County transferring said case to the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Rolfe, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The Court :

Plaintiff brought an action of ejectment in the Superior Court of San Bernardino County, for the recovery of lands situate in that county, and the case was transferred to the *71Superior Court of Los Angeles County for trial, on the ground that the Hon. H. C. Rolfe, Judge of the first-named Court, was disqualified, he having been attorney for the plaintiff in the action. The change was opposed by the defendants, and they appealed from the order.

It is claimed before us that the defendants had a constitutional right to have the case tried in San Bernardino County, and in support of this…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Schlyen v. SchlyenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Warner v. WarnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Staacke v. BellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Duffy v. DuffyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  5. State v. OsenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1937

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