Legal Opinion

Porter v. Lassen County Land & Cattle Co.

California Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1899No. Sac. No. 459PublishedCited by 17 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Lassen County and from an order denying a new trial. P. A. Kelly, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtBeatty, C. J.

This is an action to foreclose a mortgage alleged to have been executed by the corporation defendant. The findings and judgment of the superior court were in favor of the plaintiff, and the defendants appeal from an order over ruling their motion for a new trial. The main controversy in the case is in regard to the execution of the note and mortgage, and in support of their appeal the defendants contend that the decision of the superior court holding that the note and mortgage were duly executed is not only contrary to the evidence, but is against law, because it appears by the findings of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Union InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1840
  2. Moore v. Rector of St. Thomas'New York Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wenban Estate, Inc. v. HewlettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Hotaling v. HotalingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Judelson v. American Metal Bearing Co.California Court of Appeal · 1948
  4. Schnittger v. Old Home Consolidated Mining Co.California Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Peurifoy, Rec'r v. LoyalSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930

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