Legal Opinion

Witt v. Union Oil Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 6, 1979No. Civ. 55617PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HASTINGS, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal after plaintiff and appellant James M. Witt refused to amend his first amended complaint when defendant and respondent Union Oil Company’s general demurrer was sustained with leave to amend. Plaintiff did file a document entitled “Second Amendment Complaint” but it was identical except for the title.

Union Oil leased to plaintiff a gasoline service station under a lease dated November 9, 1973. The lease ended automatically and without notice on November 8, 1976. The lease granted to plaintiff the right to engage in the business…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bradley v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Mobil Oil Corp. v. HandleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. Union Oil Co. v. MoeschCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. R. E. Spriggs Co. v. Adolph Coors Co.California Court of Appeal · 1979
  5. Estate of GillCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. April Enterprises, Inc. v. KTTVCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  2. Kolling v. Dow Jones & Co.California Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. Hillsman v. Sutter Community HospitalsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Bob Hamro v. Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  5. California Arco Distributors, Inc. v. Atlantic Richfield Co.California Court of Appeal · 1984

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