Larson v. Du Bain

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered upon a complaint filed in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County for the sum of $1800. The complaint alleges two causes of action for the identical sum of $1800, one sound-' ing in fraud and the other in contract, and in addition to the $1800 prayed for $600 attorney fees. Evidently by reason of this addition of $600 to the sum of $1800, the superior court took jurisdiction of the matter as being in excess of the jurisdictional amount of $2,000, but after trial rendered judgment for the sum of $1800 and interest only. The complaint stated no facts…