Abbott v. '76 Land & Water Co.
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Fresno County, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcFarland, J.
Action to recover for the wrongful conversion by defendant of certain wheat alleged in the complaint to have been the property of plaintiff, and to have been of the value of three hundred and five dollars. It is averred that the wheat was taken maliciously, and for the purpose of oppression. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of five thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven dollars, for which amount judgment was rendered for plaintiff. Defendant appeals from the judgment, and from an order denying its motion for a new trial.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dorsey v. ManloveCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860
- Abbott v. '76 Land & Water Co.California Supreme Court · 1891
- Abbott v. 76 Land Water Co.California Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by6 opinions
- Henderson v. Security Nat. BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
- United States v. Homestake Min. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
- Fox v. AcedCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
- Crofoot Lumber, Inc. v. FordCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
- Henderson v. Security National BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
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