Legal Opinion

Petersen v. W. T. Grant Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 21, 1974No. Civ. 31606PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TAYLOR, P. J.

Plaintiff Petersen Bros. General Engineering Contractors (Petersen), the grading equipment lessor, appeals 1 from an adverse judgment in an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien and on common counts against the owner, W. T. Grant Co. (Grant), the general contractor, E. V. Hahn, Inc. (Hahn), and the subcontractor, William P. Rus, Inc. The main issue is whether the trial court properly granted an oral defense motion, made at time of trial, for a judgment on the pleadings that for the first time raised the affirmative defense of the 90-day statute of limitations (Civ. Code, §…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Estate of HormanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Davenport v. StrattonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Wrightson v. DoughertyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Overton v. WhiteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
  5. People v. LionbergerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. AAA Fencing Co. v. Raintree Development & Energy Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1986
  2. In Re Marriage of LionbergerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. County of San Mateo v. BoothCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  4. Coast Central Credit Union v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. In Re Paul Potts Builders, Inc., Bankrupt. William B. Grover, Trustee v. The County of MarinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979

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