Walling v. Williams
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County denying an application for a change of the place of trial. Grant Jackson, Judge. The facts are. stated in- the opinion of the court. A. J. Hughes, Wm. Evans, and Ernest Pagnuelo for v Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtWilbur, J.
This is an appeal from an order denying defendant’s application for a change of venue to the county of her residence, in a suit to recover twenty thousand dollars damages for the abduction of plaintiff’s former husband from her. The motion was denied because of the insufficiency of the defendant’s affidavit of merits for the reason that. it failed to show that the defendant was advised by her attorney that she had a good defense. After stating' that she submitted the facts of the case to her attorney, it is averred by the affiant that “after such statement of facts she was advised that she…
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