Legal Opinion

Downing v. Klondike Mining & Milling Co.

California Supreme Court

Decided August 19, 1913No. L.A. No. 2984PublishedCited by 21 opinions

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County setting aside a default and judgment entered thereon. N. P. Conrey, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.

Plaintiff appeals from an order setting aside a default and the judgment based thereon.

The suit was one having for its purpose the recovery of seven thousand nine hundred dollars from the defendant corporation, that sum being the alleged amount received from the sale of certain stock which, according to his pleading, plaintiff had transferred to the corporation for its use and benefit.

It appears from the affidavits upon, which the court acted in granting relief to the defendant, after the entry of the default judgment, that there were five suits pending at the same time, in which J. W.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. LeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Mitchell v. Cal. & Or. Coast S.S. Co.California Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Merchants' Ad-Sign Co. v. Los Angeles Bill Posting Co.California Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Matter of TraceyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  5. City & County of San Francisco v. LarsenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Benjamin v. Dalmo Manufacturing Co.California Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Elston v. City of TurlockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Waybright v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Stub v. HarrisonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Yarbrough v. YarbroughCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956

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