Legal Opinion

Duffy v. Yordi

California Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1906No. S.F. No. 3579PublishedCited by 13 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMcFARLAND, J.

The plaintiff, a widow, is the mother of the defendant, also a widow; and the purpose of this action is to obtain a judgment that defendant pay to plaintiff for her permanent support the amount of one hundred dollars per month, and also one hundred dollars to be paid forthwith for plaintiff’s immediate use. It is averred in the complaint that plaintiff is seventy-seven years old. is without any means of subsistence, and, by reason of her age and physical condition, is unable to maintain herself by work; that defendant has ability to support her; and that one hundred dollars a month is a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Edwards v. DavisNew York Supreme Court · 1819
  2. McCook County v. KammossSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Department of Mental Hygiene v. KirchnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. People v. HeitzmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Woolams v. WoolamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  4. Radich v. KrulyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Gluckman v. GainesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968

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