Legal Opinion
Wilck v. Herbert
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 5, 1947No. Civ. 15140PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
In this action for damages for breach of contract, the plaintiff obtained judgment for $36,312. Trial was by jury. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment, limiting her appeal to the question of inadequacy of the amount of damages awarded. Defendant appeals from the judgment, and from the order denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
The amount of the award to plaintiff was a percentage of the income received, and to be received, by defendant from the first class or stage production of a play entitled “Kiss and Tell, ’ ’ which he had written. A contention of plaintiff is that,…
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- Los Angeles Traction Co. v. WilshireCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
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- Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Robert J. Cooney, Doing Business Under the Firm Name and Style of Allied Enterprises, and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., a Corporation, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., a Corporation v. Robert J. Cooney, Doing Business Under the Firm Name and Style of Allied Enterprises, Robert J. Cooney, Doing Business Under the Firm Name and Style of Allied Enterprises v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- H. I. Stahlman, Jr., General Partner, and Wife, Mrs. J. S. Stahlman, Limited Partner, D/B/A Stahlman Lumber Company, Ltd. v. National Lead CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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