Legal Opinion

Dorswitt v. Wilson

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 1, 1942No. Civ. 11940PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOOLING, J. pro tem.

This is an appeal from a judgment of nonsuit entered at the close of plaintiffs’ case. Plaintiff rented a furnished apartment from defendant on August 21, 1935. At that time a portion of the plaster on the ceiling of the living room was cracked and looked like it was going to fall. Defendant had been notified of this condition by the manager of the apartment house but plaintiff at the time of renting was not informed of it. About August 23 plaintiff noticed the crack in the ceiling. On August 28 the crack seemed to have gotten larger and a little corner of the crack was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sieber v. BlancCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Janofsky v. GarlandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
  3. Colburn v. ShuravlevCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  4. Grazer v. FlanaganCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1917
  5. Priver v. YoungCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1923

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Merrill v. BuckCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Black v. PartridgeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
  3. Scholey v. SteeleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
  4. Green v. Del-Camp Investments, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. Sherrard v. LidyoffCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951

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