Legal Opinion

Rosenheim v. Howze

California Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1918No. L. A. No. 4569PublishedCited by 11 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County,. and from an order denying a new trial. John M. York, Judge. Affirmed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.

Plaintiff sued for a fee alleged to be due to him as an architect for designing and supervising the partial construction of a house on land owned by John Howze. There were two causes of action set forth in the complaint, one based upon an alleged written contract and the other was a declaration upon quantum meruit. Judgment was given for plaintiff in the sum of $2,300.80 and costs. Defendants (as successors of John Howze, deceased) appeal from the judgment and from an order denying the motion for a new trial. .

One of the objections urged to the judgment by the appellants is that no recovery…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nunez v. DautelSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Williston v. PerkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Randall v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Sears v. WrightSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1844
  5. Greenstreet v. CheatumSupreme Court of Kansas · 1916

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Parsons v. Bristol Development Co.California Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Weaver v. GrunbaumCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
  3. Banque Russo-Asiatique v. DolchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
  4. Bartholomae Oil Corp. v. Oregon Oil & Development Co.California Court of Appeal · 1930
  5. Ewell v. LandingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963

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