Ryan v. Walker
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment rendered on demurrer by the Superior Court of Tulare County. W. B. Wallace, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBurnett, J.
The appeal is from a judgment of dismissal after a demurrer to the second amended complaint had been sustained. The complaint itself is rather a curious piece of composition. It abounds in evidentiary and redundant matter. It comprises over twelve pages of the transcript, whereas every material allegation could have been expressed in one-fourth that space. It is unfortunate that the pleader did not carefully consult the case of Green v. Palmer, 15 Cal. 412, [76 Am. Dec. 492], before drawing his complaint. If he had done so he probably would have saved himself much trouble and the court…
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