Legal Opinion
Chaffin Construction Co. v. Maleville Bros.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 2, 1957No. Civ. 17433PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.
Defendants’ appeal from an order denying their motion for change of venue from San Mateo County to Sacramento County upon grounds of promotion of the convenience of witnesses and the ends of justice raises as the sole question whether the trial court abused its discretion.
Becoed
The complaint alleged a cause of action upon breach of contract and in the alternative upon an account stated. The contract was in writing, executed between one Chaffin and the defendant copartnership and assigned by Chaffin to plaintiff. It alleged that plaintiff’s principal place of business is in Sacramento County…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Plum v. NewhartCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1931
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Corfee v. Southern California Edison Co.California Court of Appeal · 1962
- Stephan v. HoffmanIdaho Supreme Court · 1963
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