Legal Opinion
Brown v. Lemon Cove Ditch Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 31, 1918No. Civ. No. 1779PublishedCited by 9 opinions
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBurnett, J.
The action was for damages for the death of one Marcellus Brown, alleged to, have been caused by the negligence of the defendant. The trial was by a jury, the verdict was in favor of said defendant, and from the judgment entered thereon the appeal has been taken.
The particular ground of complaint is declared in the following allegations: “That the defendant is now, and was at all times herein mentioned, the owner and in possession of certain flume conduit, or structure built of wood, used, owned, and operated by the said defendant for irrigating purposes.
“That on or about the 4th of March,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Healy v. Visalia & Tulare R.R.California Supreme Court · 1894
- Brett v. S.H. Frank CompanyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
- Duffy v. Hobbs, Wall & Co.California Supreme Court · 1913
- Peterson v. BeckCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
3Cited by9 opinions
- Nunneley v. Edgar HotelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
- Hughes v. HudelsonIdaho Supreme Court · 1946
- People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. LoganCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
- Burns v. Southern Pacific Co.California Court of Appeal · 1919
- Gleason v. Fire Protection Engineering Co.California Court of Appeal · 1932
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