Pfleger v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLINE, P. J.
Petitioners in these three consolidated cases seek writs of mandate to compel the superior court to vacate its orders sustaining demurrers without leave to amend as to a cause of action in the complaint in each case which alleged a nuisance within the meaning of Civil Code section 3479. This court issued an alternative writ. We now determine that the demurrers were erroneously sustained and direct the issuance of peremptory writs.
The underlying lawsuits involved here arose as the result of mud slides and flooding which occurred during a severe winter storm in January 1982.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Slater v. BlackwoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
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