Legal Opinion

Pennie v. Visher

California Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1892No. 14327PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County, and from añ order denying a change of venue. This action was brought in Sacramento County, January 10, 1889, on behalf of the estate of Charles McLaughlin, deceased, to secure the cancellation and annulment of certain agreements relating to all of certain lands, described as situated in Sacramento, Calaveras, San Joaquin, Santa Clara, Alameda, Stanislaus, and Amador counties, and alleged to be claimed by…

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Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County, and from añ order denying a change of venue. This action was brought in Sacramento County, January 10, 1889, on behalf of the estate of Charles McLaughlin, deceased, to secure the cancellation and annulment of certain agreements relating to all of certain lands, described as situated in Sacramento, Calaveras, San Joaquin, Santa Clara, Alameda, Stanislaus, and Amador counties, and alleged to be claimed by defendants, and to quiet the title of the estate thereto. The action was brought against several defendants named by their…

1Opinion of the CourtSharpstein, J.

D. M. Vance, one of the defendants in the above-entitled action, appeals from an order denying his motion to set aside the default entered against him, and from the judgment entered in said action. Appellant demurred to the plaintiff's complaint, and moved for a change of the place of trial upon an affidavit stating the grounds upon which his motion was based. The motion was overruled, and that ruling is complained of as being erroneous. We think the grounds specified for a change of the place of trial insufficient; and were they not, there does not appear to have been a demand for the change…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Estrada v. OreñaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Byrne v. ByrneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Davis v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Hanna v. De KochCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  3. Aponte v. Atlas Commercial Co.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1919
  4. Hetletved v. HansenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Aponte v. Atlas Commercial Co.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1919

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