Chamberlin v. County of Del Norte

Belcher, C. C.

This action was commenced on the twenty-fourth day of December, 1884, to recover the sum of five hundred dollars for legal services alleged to have been rendered by the plaintiff at the request of defendant, and a general demurrer was interposed to the complaint.

The demurrer was overruled on the fifteenth day of January, 1885, and the defendant was given twenty days from that date in which to file its answer. It does not appear from the record that any notice of this order overruling the demurrer was ever served upon the defendant. No answer was filed up to the fifth day of…