Legal Opinion

Silva v. Market Street Railway Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 27, 1942No. Civ. No. 11813PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOOLING, J. pro tem.

This is an appeal from a judgment for defendants entered notwithstanding the verdict of a jury in favor of the appealing plaintiffs. The appeal is presented by bill of exceptions and respondents claim that this court cannot consider the sufficiency of the evidence because the bill contains no specification wherein the evidence is insufficient to support the decision. The rule is settled in this state that an error in granting a nonsuit is an error of law which may be reviewed on appeal from the judgment when presented by hill of exceptions without any specification of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Card v. BomsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Dowd v. Atlas Taxicab & Auto Service Co.California Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Beeson v. SchlossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Milgate v. WraithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Hammond v. WallaceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Welch v. BauerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  2. Flannery v. KochCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
  3. Shivers v. Van Loben SelsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  4. Kraft v. NemethCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  5. Ambra v. WoolseyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942

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