Legal Opinion

Allen v. Jones

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 3, 1980No. Civ. 21071PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TAMURA, J.

Plaintiff sued defendants, individually and as a partnership doing business under the name of Miller Jones Valley Mortuary, to recover damages for mental distress suffered upon learning that the cremated remains of plaintiff’s brother, which defendants had undertaken to ship to Illinois, were lost in transit. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of dismissal following the sustaining of defendants’ demurrer to plaintiff’s second amended complaint.

The factual allegations of the second amended complaint, which are deemed true for purposes of this review (Guess v. State of…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Crisci v. Security InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Fletcher v. Western National Life InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  3. Alcorn v. Anbro Engineering, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1970
  4. State Rubbish Collectors Ass'n v. SiliznoffCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. E. L. White, Inc. v. City of Huntington BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by54 opinions

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  4. Kwan v. Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1994
  5. Brown v. Matthews Mortuary, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1990

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