Smith v. Buttner
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of - the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Temple, C.
— This appeal is on the judgment roll from a judgment against the plaintiffs on the pleadings.
The plaintiffs are husband and wife, and the action is brought to recover damages for injuries received by the wife. Plaintiffs were occupying a house belonging to defendant as a residence, being his tenants from month to month.
The complaint shows that some time prior to June, 1887, while plaintiffs were in possession as tenants, defendant caused the dwelling-house to be raised some six or seven feet; that plaintiffs continued to reside in the house after it had been raised, and to pay rent…
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