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Abrahms v. Stokes

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1870No. 2,213PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Trinity County. This is an appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Trinity County, for the restitution o'f certain premises in the town of Weaverville, Trinity County, and for damages, rendered the 17th day of July, 1868. On the 3d day of July, 1869, the defendant, Stokes, filed in the clerk’s office of said Court, a notice of appeal from said judgment, and on the 19th day of July, the following affidavit of the service of said notice :…

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Appeal from the County Court of Trinity County. This is an appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Trinity County, for the restitution o'f certain premises in the town of Weaverville, Trinity County, and for damages, rendered the 17th day of July, 1868. On the 3d day of July, 1869, the defendant, Stokes, filed in the clerk’s office of said Court, a notice of appeal from said judgment, and on the 19th day of July, the following affidavit of the service of said notice : State of California, ) sg County of Trinity, j I, Charles Twambly, Toeing duly sworn, say, that Richard Stokes, the…

1Opinion of the CourtRhodes, C. J.

It is provided by Section 337 of the Code, that the notice of appeal shall be served upon the adverse party or his attorney; but that section does not prescribe when the service must be made upon the adverse party, nor when upon his attorney. Section 524 provides, that “ in all cases when a party has an attorney in the action or proceeding, the service of papers, when required, shall be upon the attorney, instead of the party, except of subpoenas,” etc. This provision controls the general provision of Section'337, and requires the service of the notice of appeal to be made upon the attorney…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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3Cited by5 opinions

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