Legal Opinion

Gavin v. Gavin

California Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1891No. 13546PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMcFarland, J.

The brief of counsel for appellant is substantially a mere recapitulation of the general assignments of error as they appear in the bill of exceptions. It contains frequent general statements, such as that “ the evidence was insufficient to justify the decision,” that “ the court erred ” in making certain findings of fact, that the “ court erred in finding certain conclusions of law,” that the “ court erred in making the decree,” *293etc. But no reasons are given why the court erred, no views are presented as to the questions sought to be raised, and no authorities cited. Under these…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Moore v. San Vicente Lumber Co.California Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Vance v. GilbertCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Mills v. Los Angeles Junk Co.California Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Baker v. Smith-Booth-Usher Co.California Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Ross v. StoryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936

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