Legal Opinion

Wing v. Forest Lawn Cemetery Assn.

California Supreme Court

Decided April 30, 1940No. L. A. 16777PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal entered upon an order sustaining a demurrer in an action brought by an owner of burial space in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, a private cemetery located in Los Angeles County, to enjoin the operation of a funeral director’s and embalming business on the premises of said cemetery. Defendants’ demurrer to plaintiff’s original complaint was sustained without leave to amend. Plaintiff then moved to file a proposed amended complaint, but said motion was denied on the ground that the proposed amended complaint contained no new or different facts…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Werner v. GrahamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Odd Fellows' Cemetery Ass'n v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. CushmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. McBride v. FreemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Martin v. HolmCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925

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