Legal Opinion
Bradley v. Doherty
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 1, 1973No. Civ. Nos. 31151, 30953PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BRAY, J.*
Plaintiff appeals from two separate but related orders of the San Mateo County Superior Court: (1) judgment sustaining demurrer without leave to amend the fifth cause of action (1/Civil 31151), and (2) order dissolving temporary injunction and denying plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction (1/Civil 30953).
*993Question Presented
Is the doctrine of in pari delicto unconstitutional when applied to an action to recover money lost in “fixed” gambling?
Record
Appellant’s complaint contains nine causes of action. The first cause of action alleges that respondents operated a cocktail…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Norwood v. JuddCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
- Tri-Q, Inc. v. Sta-Hi Corp.California Supreme Court · 1965
- Union Collection Co. v. BuckmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Szadolci v. Hollywood Park Operating Co.California Court of Appeal · 1993