Wallace v. Center
California Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Fránciseo made after judgment."" v ' The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtRoss, J.
It appears from the record that on the 19th of July, 1865, Elizabeth Perkins commenced au action against the *134defendants. ' Years passed, and' finally, ón" the 18th of September, 1876, the cause was regularly called: for trial in the late Fourth District Court, and no one appearing on the part of the plaintiff, the defendants, by their counsel, moved the court to dismiss the action for want of prosecution, and judgment of dis-" missal'was accordingly entered and recorded on the 19th of-' October, 1876. Term after term of the District Court' passed, and no motion of any character was made-in…
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