Legal Opinion

Allison v. County of Ventura

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 30, 1977No. Civ. 49502PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JEFFERSON (Bernard), J.

Plaintiff Janice Allison filed a complaint for damages for false imprisonment against defendant County of Ventura. Her amended complaint (hereafter, complaint) was dismissed after a demurrer was sustained without leave to amend. Plaintiff has appealed from the judgment of dismissal.

While it does not appear that the factual background of this matter is in dispute, we reiterate the appropriate standard of appellate review of a judgment or order of dismissal of a complaint, granted after a demurrer has been sustained: “A demurrer admits all material and issuable…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Daar v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Sullivan v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Bradley v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Shakespeare v. City of PasadenaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Vallindras v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. NicholasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  2. Jackson v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
  3. McKay v. County of San DiegoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. Lopez v. City of OxnardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Milliken v. City of South PasadenaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979

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